Lee Academy can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Richard Winn Academy Eagles and snuck past 12-10. With that win, Lee Academy brought their scoring average up to 6.5 runs per game.
Ansley Nesbit was incredible, going 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Mallori Frye, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
On Richard Winn Academy's side, Delaney Young stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Meagan Brigman, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Richard Winn Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .486. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lee Academy only posted a batting average of .269.
Lee Academy's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-9. As for Richard Winn Academy, they dropped their record down to 0-3 with that loss, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Lee Academy will be playing at home against Conway Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Lee Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season. As for Richard Winn Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Great Falls at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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