Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush put the finishing touches on their third blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They blew past the MAST Charter II Voyagers 19-7. That's more bragging rights for Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Alexandra Anderson made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). Anderson has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Anderson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Leah Cavanaugh was incredible, scoring three runs while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Kelly Patterson, who went 3-for-5 with four RBI, a run, and a double.
The win got Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush back to even at 3-3. As for MAST Charter II, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush will take on Swenson Arts & Tech at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.7 runs per game this season. As for MAST Charter II, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Central at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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