After five games on the road, Mater Lakes Academy is heading back home. They will take on the Key West Conchs at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Mater Lakes Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, Mater Lakes Academy suffered a rough 13-3 defeat at the hands of Miami Christian.
Mater Lakes Academy saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nicole Regalado, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Key West came into Tuesday's contest having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They put the hurt on Palmer Trinity with a sharp 14-3 win on Tuesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Key West considering their one-run performance the game before.
Breanna Breener tossed a big game, striking out ten batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Nina Manresa was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexa Condella, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Mater Lakes Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-11-1 record this season. As for Key West, their victory bumped their record up to 6-11.
Mater Lakes Academy might still be hurting after the 14-1 loss they got from Key West when the teams last played back in May of 2021. Thankfully for Mater Lakes Academy, Coral Geide (who struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and not a single walk)) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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