Academy of the New Church made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Academy-Notre Dame De Namur, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Lions put the hurt on Academy-Notre Dame De Namur with a sharp 12-3 victory on Wednesday. Considering the Lions have won three matchups by more than eight runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Maddie Conlon was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched seven innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Jamie Madara
| 04/02/25 @ Academy-Notre Dame De Namur | 5 |
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| 04/22/24 vs Hill School | 4 |
| 03/22/24 vs Peddie | 4 |
| 03/20/24 @ Plumstead Christian | 3 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jamie Madara, who fired off two home runs, four runs, and two stolen bases while going 3-for-4. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in RBI (five). Morgan Henderson also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Academy of the New Church 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 nine hits in three consecutive contests.
Academy of the New Church's record now sits at 4-0. As for Academy-Notre Dame De Namur, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Coming up, Academy of the New Church will look to defend their home field on Friday against Lawrenceville School at 4:00 p.m. As for Academy-Notre Dame De Namur, they will venture away from home to challenge Baldwin at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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