Sebastian River had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Monday. They had just enough and edged the Master's Academy Patriots out 3-2. That's more bragging rights for Sebastian River, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Kiera Carow made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. Carow has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive pitching appearances. Carow was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Carow wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Makayla Smith, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Like Sebastian River, Master's Academy also got a great game from a two-way player: Aubrey Grall. On the mound, she struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits (and only one walk). Grall was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Sebastian River has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 12-10 record this season. As for Master's Academy, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-6.
Sebastian River didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-1 defeat vs. Lincoln Park Academy on the 18th. Master's Academy has also already played their next match, an 11-1 loss against Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy on the 18th.
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