Flowing Wells was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell just short of the American Leadership Academy Patriots by a score of 10-8. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Flowing Wells of the 8-7 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Valarie Scott was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Yesenia Solano was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, a triple, and a run.
Even though they lost, Flowing Wells lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
On American Leadership Academy's side, Lucy Palmer was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Nakoria Turner, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Flowing Wells' loss dropped their record down to 3-15. As for American Leadership Academy, their win bumped their record up to 6-8.
Flowing Wells will be playing at home against Sahuaro at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Flowing Wells is facing Sahuaro at the right time seeing as Sahuaro is stuck on a 12-game losing streak. As for American Leadership Academy, they will be playing at home against Combs at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. American Leadership Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
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