Academy for Innovative Education had lost three straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 9-6 to make it four. They fell 11-7 to the Palmer Trinity Falcons. If the Aviators were looking for revenge after losing 1-0 to the Falcons when the teams met back in March of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Alexa Garofalo was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two doubles, and one run. Another player making a difference was Lily Gil, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
As for Palmer Trinity, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games.
On Palmer Trinity's side, Kinsey Cerda was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Gina Marie Pineda, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two doubles, and one run.
Coming up, Academy for Innovative Education will venture away from home to square off against Miami Christian at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. The Victors' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Aviators' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Palmer Trinity, they have already played their next game, a 13-1 loss against Florida Christian on the 23rd.
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