Baptist Prep posted their closest win since April 12, 2024 on Tuesday. They skirted past the Dover Pirates 4-2. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Pirates recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
Macy Childers was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits (and not a single walk). She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple was her first of the season.
Addison Highfill
| 04/22/25 @ Dover | 2 |
| 04/17/25 @ Harmony Grove | 1 |
| 04/15/25 @ Perryville | 1 |
| 04/14/25 vs Two Rivers | 1 |
| 04/11/25 @ Stuttgart | 1 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Addison Highfill, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and two doubles. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Mollie Bennett, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Baptist Prep pushed their record up to 10-4 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games. As for Dover, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-17.
Coming up, Baptist Prep will be playing at home against Bauxite at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Dover, they will head out to face off against Russellville at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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