Sadly, LEAP Academy is still looking for their first win of the season after four matchups. They fell victim to a tough 11-5 loss at the hands of The Pilgrim Academy Pioneers on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to LEAP Academy of the 13-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For The Pilgrim Academy's part, Kai Conley and Noah Brittin made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Conley pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Brittin tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). At bat, Conley scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4, while Brittin scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ayden Miller, who went 4-for-4 with four stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Cole Fenton was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
LEAP Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for The Pilgrim Academy, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
LEAP Academy is on the road again on Thursday to play Penns Grove at 4:00 p.m. As for The Pilgrim Academy, they will face off against Calvary Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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