Pride
| 04/03/25 vs Central Academy | 10 |
| 04/01/25 vs Mountain Island Charter | 10 |
| 03/12/25 vs Independence | 10 |
| 03/20/25 @ Lake Norman Charter | 8 |
| 02/26/25 vs Bandys | 8 |
Pine Lake Prep barely beat Central Academy the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Pride put the hurt on the Cougars with a sharp 10-0 win on Thursday. The result was nothing new for the Pride, who have now won six games by six runs or more so far this season.
Alec Brown made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched. Those six strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Dylan Brandt, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, two doubles, and one run. Aiden Kaliszewski was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-1.
Pine Lake Prep always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .583. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Pine Lake Prep has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.2 runs over those games. As for Central Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 7-9.
Coming up, Pine Lake Prep is taking a road trip to take on Mountain Island Charter at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Central Academy, they will host Anson at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Cougars are facing the Bearcats at the right time seeing as the Bearcats are stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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