For the second straight game, Northeast Academy will face off against Lawrence Academy. Northeast Academy will head out to face off against Lawrence Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Northeast Academy has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with six straight losses, while Lawrence Academy will come in with five straight wins.
Northeast Academy fell victim to Lawrence Academy and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They came up short against the Warriors, falling 21-0.
For Lawrence Academy's part, Clair Ferebee was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Ferebee has been consistent : she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Lilly Brower and Claire Smith did most of the damage at the plate: Brower went 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI, while Smith went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Those three RBI gave Brower a new career-high. Addie Phelps was another key player, scoring three runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Lawrence Academy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Lawrence Academy pushed their record up to 6-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Northeast Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
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