Meadowbrook Academy hasn't had much luck against Peniel Baptist Academy recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Meadowbrook Academy Mustangs will head out to square off against the Peniel Baptist Academy Warriors at 6:00 p.m. Meadowbrook Academy has given up an average of 10.8 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Last Thursday, Meadowbrook Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Countryside Christian and fell 14-12.
Meanwhile, Peniel Baptist Academy entered their tilt with Ocala Christian on Monday with two consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with three. They never let the Crusaders get on the board and left with a 14-0 win. 14 seems to be a good number for the Warriors as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Kenna Cone was a major factor no matter where she played. She pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Cone was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing Two bases. while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
In other batting news, Traelyn Baker was a standout: she scored two runs and stole Four bases. while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in stolen bases. Another player making a difference was Shanley Jenkins, who scored three runs and stole Three bases. while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Peniel Baptist Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .417. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .333 or higher in three consecutive matchups.
Peniel Baptist Academy's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-1. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Meadowbrook Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Meadowbrook Academy might still be hurting after the 18-0 loss they got from Peniel Baptist Academy in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can Meadowbrook Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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