Patriots
| 03/18/25 @ Saluda | 2 |
| 03/15/25 @ Broome | 13 |
| 03/15/25 @ Greenville H | 2 |
| 03/14/25 vs Seneca | 4 |
| 03/14/25 @ Gaffney | 5 |
| + 7 more games |
The American Leadership Academy Patriots will face off against the Strom Thurmond Rebels at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. American Leadership Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
American Leadership Academy is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 13 runs on Saturday, they were much more limited against Saluda on Tuesday. They came up short against the Tigers, falling 9-2.
American Leadership Academy saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brennan Wilson, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
Meanwhile, Strom Thurmond entered their tilt with Batesburg-Leesville on Thursday with two consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with three. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Panthers a 12-0 shutout. Considering the Rebels have won six games by more than 11 runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Madison Rodrigues made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only two hits over five innings pitched. What's more, she posted four strikeouts, the most she's had since back in May of 2024. She was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Olivia Grant, who scored two runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Lawsyn Lowe was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Strom Thurmond was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .414. They are a perfect 6-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
American Leadership Academy has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-7-1 record this season. Strom Thurmond's victory bumped their record up to 7-2.
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