Lake Brantley entered their tilt with Foundation Academy on Monday with six consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with seven. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 10-8 victory over the Lions. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Patriots also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2024.
Belle Rosales made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and five unearned) runs off eight hits. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in March. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with one home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Rylin Sprague, who went 1-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Auriana Turner, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
Lake Brantley kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in six consecutive contests.
Patriots
| 04/21/25 vs Foundation Academy | 10-8 |
| 04/18/25 vs Horizon | 7-6 |
| 04/16/25 vs Olympia | 11-1 |
| 04/15/25 vs Cornerstone Charter Academy | 12-1 |
| 04/11/25 vs Melbourne | 20-10 |
| + 7 more games |
Lake Brantley's win was their 12th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-3. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.1 runs over those games. As for Foundation Academy, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-7.
Lake Brantley and Foundation Academy should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Florida Rankings. The Patriots will face off against Boone at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday with a big rank advantage (10 vs. 168). Meanwhile, Foundation Academy (ranked 97th) will meet Sarasota Christian (ranked 399th) at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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