Eagles
| 04/15/25 @ Perryville | 8-3 |
| 04/14/25 vs Two Rivers | 15-0 |
| 04/11/25 @ Stuttgart | 17-0 |
| 04/10/25 vs Maumelle Charter | 12-0 |
| 04/07/25 @ Pottsville | 5-1 |
Perryville typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Baptist Prep proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with an 8-3 victory over the Mustangs. The win was nothing new for the Eagles as they're now sitting on five straight.
Macy Childers was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 16 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Those 16 strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run marked the first that she launched this season.
In other batting news, Addison Highfill was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted three or more hits the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Annie Bennett, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and four RBI.
Baptist Prep lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Baptist Prep's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-3. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Perryville, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-3.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Baptist Prep will take on rival Harmony Grove at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Perryville is set to square off against their familiar foe Mayflower at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Mustangs 2.3, the Eagles 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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