Lake Mead Academy has been on the road for three straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the GV Christian Guardians at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Lake Mead Academy's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matchups.
Last Saturday, Lake Mead Academy got the win against The Meadows School by a conclusive 19-2.
Mackenzie Sorrels was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Sorrels was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of her six plate appearances.
In other batting news, Hannah Branca and Analise Bushore did most of the damage at the plate: Branca scored three runs while getting on base in three of her six plate appearances, while Bushore scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her six plate appearances. Gracie Rhodes was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, GV Christian had to hit the road for their first game and sadly it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They fell victim to a rough 18-8 defeat at the hands of Sandy Valley on Tuesday.
Callyn Black made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Lake Mead Academy's victory was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 19.0 runs per game. As for GV Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
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