St. Joseph Academy came into Tuesday's game having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 13-8 victory over the Interlachen Rams on Tuesday. The win was just what St. Joseph Academy needed coming off of a 27-1 defeat in their prior contest.
Jessica Camacho made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over seven innings pitched. Camacho has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Camacho was also big at the plate, firing off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, St. Joseph Academy let Neyzza Vega and Alexa Schenck loose on the outfield. Vega went 1-for-5 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs, while Schenck scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Megan Snyder, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
On Interlachen's side, Baileigh Riddley made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and fired off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Ja'Taysia Sheppard, who scored a run and stole four bases while going 1-for-1.
St. Joseph Academy's victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-7. As for Interlachen, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season.
St. Joseph Academy will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Trinity Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on April 11th. As for Interlachen, they will head out on the road to square off against Bolles at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Bolles is coming into the match with five straight losses at home, meaning Interlachen will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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