Parklane Academy not only won on Saturday, but they posted their biggest win since February 17th. Everything went their way against the Amite School Center Rebels as they made off with a 14-5 victory. This was a revenge game for the Pioneers: when they faced off against the Rebels back in February, they had to take a 8-4 loss.
Aaron Holmes tossed a big game, pitching six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits.
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On the hitting side, Parklane Academy got a massive performance out of Collin Smith, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Those three runs gave Smith a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Eli Chandler, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
Parklane Academy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 4.9 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 games they've averaged 9.
Parklane Academy's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-8. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Amite School Center, they moved to 12-8 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Looking ahead, Parklane Academy will welcome Columbia Academy at 6:30 p.m. on the 14th. The Cougars will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something the Pioneers surely won't give up without a fight. As for Amite School Center, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 2-1 victory against Centreville Academy on the 8th.
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