Knights
| 03/06/25 vs Fort Dale Academy | 10-5 |
| 03/04/25 vs Tuscaloosa Home Educators | 9-0 |
| 03/01/25 vs Hooper Academy | 10-7 |
| 03/01/25 vs Macon-East Montgomery Academy | 10-6 |
| 02/27/25 vs Hooper Academy | 4-3 |
| 02/27/25 vs Fort Dale Academy | 2-0 |
Ezekiel Academy entered their tilt with Fort Dale Academy on Thursday with five consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with six. They walked away with a 10-5 victory over the Fort Dale Academy Eagles. While the Knights didn't have the best season last year (they finished 15-19), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Sarah Vick was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted over her last 13 games.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Baylee Horn, who went 1-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024. Addie Newell was another key player, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
Ezekiel Academy's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.7 runs over those games. As for Fort Dale Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-6 record this season.
Ezekiel Academy didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 5-4 victory against Patrician Academy on the 7th. As for Fort Dale Academy, they will head out on the road to challenge Lowndes Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lowndes Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season.
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