If Coretta Scott King YWLA was riding high off their 24-16 takedown of KIPP Atlanta Collegiate last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Coretta Scott King YWLA Soaring Eagle fell 29-24 to the KIPP Atlanta Collegiate Warriors on Tuesday. The Soaring Eagle were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Warriors apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played.
Cavonna Foreste led a balanced group of hitters, scoring five runs and stealing five bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in hits. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyla Shoate, who scored four runs and stole five bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Coretta Scott King YWLA kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 9.2.
Coretta Scott King YWLA's loss dropped their record down to 4-8. As for KIPP Atlanta Collegiate, their win ended a 17-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-9.
Coretta Scott King YWLA will welcome Redan at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Coretta Scott King YWLA's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last four contests. As for KIPP Atlanta Collegiate, they will face off against Washington at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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