Academy of Our Lady of Peace lost to Mira Mesa back in May of 2022, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Academy of Our Lady of Peace Pilots came out on top against the Mira Mesa Marauders by a score of 5-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Academy of Our Lady of Peace.
Stefini Ma'ake made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Ma'ake was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Alayna Ma'ake was incredible, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and a double.
Like Academy of Our Lady of Peace, Mira Mesa also got a great game from a two-way player: Callie Christian. She struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. Christian was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run.
Academy of Our Lady of Peace has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 8-7-1 record this season. As for Mira Mesa, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 5-14.
Academy of Our Lady of Peace will take on Patrick Henry at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Mira Mesa, they will square off against Valley Center at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Mira Mesa is facing Valley Center at the right time seeing as Valley Center is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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