In what's become a running theme this season, American Leadership Academy - West Foothills gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Payson Longhorns with a sharp 12-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for American Leadership Academy - West Foothills.
Lucy Burroughs spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 14 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Mana Risati, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, six RBI, and three runs. Alyssa Hovanec was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
On Payson's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Holdyn Waterman, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
American Leadership Academy - West Foothills has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-2 record this season. As for Payson, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-11.
As of now, neither American Leadership Academy - West Foothills nor Payson have any future games scheduled.
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