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| 10/24/25 - Neutral | 3-1 W |
| 10/16/21 - Neutral | 5-7 L |
| 08/24/21 - Home | 3-2 W |
| 10/21/16 - Neutral | 6-3 W |
It's playoff time, and Air Academy had no trouble coming through when it counted. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Elizabeth Cardinals on Friday, sneaking past 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Kadets have posted since September 26th.
Bailey Williams spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Air Academy saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rideau Dravida, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Air Academy has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-7-1 record this season. As for Elizabeth, with the loss, they broke their 19-game winning streak and moved their record to 23-3.
Coming up, Air Academy will take on Lutheran at 2:30 p.m. on Friday. The Lions' pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so the Kadets' hitters will have their work cut out for them. Elizabeth does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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