The Brentwood School Eagles will challenge the Lennox Academy Panthers at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
If Brentwood School beats Lennox Academy with 13 runs on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. The Eagles had just enough and edged out Oakwood 13-11. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
Meanwhile, Lennox Academy hadn't done well against Marymount recently (they were 0-6 in their previous six matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Panthers blew past the Sailors 16-4. Considering the Panthers have won nine contests by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Valeria Lopez made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits (and only one walk). That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in March. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Michel Estrada, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. Valerie Lozano-Prado was another key player, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Lennox Academy pushed their record up to 11-6 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.3 runs over those games. As for Brentwood School, their victory bumped their record up to 4-6.
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