The Lincoln Park Academy Greyhounds will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Morningside Academy Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Lincoln Park Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Neither they nor Port St. Lucie could gain the upper hand on Tuesday so the two teams had to settle for a 17-17 draw.
Meanwhile, Morningside Academy put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Synergy Magnet K12 21-6. That's two games straight that the Eagles have won by exactly 15 runs.
Aubrey Traver was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Traver was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing Five bases. while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Morningside Academy got a massive performance out of Reghan Wilbur, who scored three runs and stole Four bases. while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Wilbur also hit a double, marking her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Meghan Enyart, who scored two runs and stole Four bases. while going 1-for-1.
Morningside Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .611. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .350 or higher every time they've taken the field this season.
Lincoln Park Academy's tie makes their record 2-2-1 this season. As for Morningside Academy, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Lincoln Park Academy suffered a grim 11-3 defeat to Morningside Academy in their previous meeting last Monday. Will Lincoln Park Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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