Ezekiel Academy was handed a heart-breaking two-run defeat in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Lowndes Academy on Saturday. Everything went the Ezekiel Academy Knights' way against the Lowndes Academy Rebels as the Ezekiel Academy Knights made off with a 7-1 victory. Considering the Knights have won three matches by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.

Sarah Vick
02/22/25 vs Lowndes Academy | 12 |
02/21/25 vs Macon-East Montgomery Academy | 6 |
02/17/25 vs Southern Academy | 11 |
04/25/24 @ Macon-East Montgomery Academy | 3 |
04/20/24 vs Evangel Christian | 6 |
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Sarah Vick made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 12 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in March of 2024. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Baylee Horn was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-2. She also hit a double, marking her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Jillian Newell, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Ezekiel Academy now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Lowndes Academy, the loss snapped their winning streak at five games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-1 record.
Ezekiel Academy didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 1-0 defeat against Crenshaw Christian Academy on the 22nd. As for Lowndes Academy, they will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Coosa Valley Academy at 4:00 p.m. on March 3rd. Lowndes Academy is facing Coosa Valley Academy at the right time seeing as Coosa Valley Academy is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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