There's no place like home for Paxon School For Advanced Studies, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They never let the Atlantic Coast Stingrays onto the board and left with a 12-0 victory on Friday. The high-scoring effort was just what Paxon School For Advanced Studies needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Haley Hinds and Talya Smith made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Hinds kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Meanwhile, Smith pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Hinds has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Hinds got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a double and an RBI, while Smith scored a run and stole two bases.
In other batting news, Emma Ponsler was a standout: she scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Paxon School For Advanced Studies pushed their record up to 14-8 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Atlantic Coast, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-13.
Paxon School For Advanced Studies will square off against ED White at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Paxon School For Advanced Studies is facing ED White at the right time seeing as ED White is stuck on an 11-game losing streak. As for Atlantic Coast, they will face off against Mandarin at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mandarin is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
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