The Inspiration Academy Lions will be playing at home against the Tampa Catholic Crusaders at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Inspiration Academy has seven straight victories, Tampa Catholic has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
In what's become a running theme this season, Inspiration Academy gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. Everything went their way against Palmetto as Inspiration Academy made off with an 8-1 victory.
Elle Hildreth spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up 12 Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Avery Bouquin, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Danika Best, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Meanwhile, Tampa Catholic fell victim to a rough 14-1 defeat at the hands of Lake Placid on Friday.
Inspiration Academy's win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-6. As for Tampa Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 8-8.
Inspiration Academy took their victory against Tampa Catholic in their previous meeting back in March by a conclusive 11-0. Does Inspiration Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tampa Catholic turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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