Cornerstone Charter Academy proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by eight) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They won by a run and slipped past The Villages Charter Buffalo 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Ducks have posted since March 6th.
Emma Pynes made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Pynes was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Bella Smith was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
Cornerstone Charter Academy's record now sits at 13-3. As for The Villages Charter, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-6.
Cornerstone Charter Academy and The Villages Charter should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Florida Rankings. The Ducks will take on Lake Howell at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (37 vs. 196). Meanwhile, The Villages Charter (ranked 106th) will meet Umatilla (ranked 355th) at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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