The Classical Academy hadn't done well against Falcon recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Titans walked away with an 11-6 victory over the Falcons. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 8-2 back in September.
Basil Murphy
| 10/07/25 @ Falcon | 5 |
| 09/30/25 vs Sand Creek | 8 |
| 09/25/25 @ Sierra | 8 |
| 09/23/25 vs Elizabeth | 5 |
Basil Murphy spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Rilee Sanson was a standout: she got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high. Taytum Kimbro was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
The Classical Academy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Falcon only managed seven.
The Classical Academy has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Falcon, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-12.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. The Classical Academy is set to face off against their familiar foe Elizabeth at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Falcon will challenge rival Sierra at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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