Isle of Wight Academy won the last time they faced Kenston Forest, and things went their way on Friday too. The Isle of Wight Academy Chargers walked away with an 8-3 victory over the Kenston Forest Kavaliers.
Nora Pye spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on eight hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Kate Holland was a standout: she went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Kaitlyn Springle, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-5.
On Kenston Forest's side, Kieren McHugh was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with a double and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Kenston Forest hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Isle of Wight Academy struck out five times.
Isle of Wight Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. As for Kenston Forest, their loss dropped their record down to 7-4.
Isle of Wight Academy will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Fredericksburg Christian at 4:00 p.m. Fredericksburg Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.6 runs per game this season. As for Kenston Forest, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Nottoway at 4:30 p.m. Kenston Forest is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.2 runs per game this season.
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