The Pine Lake Prep Pride will be playing at home against the Corvian Community Cardinals at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Pine Lake Prep has three straight victories, Corvian Community has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Pine Lake Prep put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They blew past Mallard Creek 11-3.
Kristen Armstrong made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off eight hits. Armstrong was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ella Wilkinson, who went 1-for-2 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Caitlin Green was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Corvian Community fell victim to a rough 16-1 loss at the hands of Queen's Grant on Thursday.
Pine Lake Prep's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.3 runs per game. As for Corvian Community, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
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