Advanced Math & Science Academy came tearing into Monday's contest with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 win over the Blackstone Valley RVT Beavers. That's two games straight that Advanced Math & Science Academy has won by just one run.
Ava McLeod made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off nine hits (and not a single walk). McLeod has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. McLeod was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Madelyn Glynn, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI, a stolen base, and a double. Another player making a difference was Abby Asman, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Advanced Math & Science Academy's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1. As for Blackstone Valley RVT, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season.
Advanced Math & Science Academy will face off against Worcester Tech at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Blackstone Valley RVT, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Northbridge at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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