The Cornerstone Charter Academy Ducks will be playing at home against the West Orange Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cornerstone Charter Academy is coming into the contest hot, having won their last seven games.
On Monday, Cornerstone Charter Academy sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-4 win over Ocoee.
Bekah Mitchell made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over six innings pitched. Mitchell has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Mitchell was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Olivia Nogueras was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Ayani Hernandez, who went 1-for-4 with a triple and an RBI.
Meanwhile, West Orange has not done well against Apopka recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. West Orange came out on top against Apopka by a score of 8-5.
Rylee Lenzi looked comfortable as she pitched four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits.
On the hitting side, Jadid Polanco was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Clara Marvin, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Cornerstone Charter Academy's victory was their ninth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-3. As for West Orange, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
West Orange's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Tuesday. Cornerstone Charter Academy has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.1 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for West Orange, though, as they've been averaging only 3.5. Will Cornerstone Charter Academy keep running through batters, or will West Orange buck the trend? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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