American Leadership Academy had lost three straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 6-11 to make it four. They fell just short of the Park City Miners by a score of 18-16. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Eagles have suffered since April 19, 2024.
Jackie Huff and Ryan Hiss did some serious damage despite the final result: Huff went 3-for-4 with five stolen bases, three runs, and two doubles, while Hiss got on base in six of her seven plate appearances with four stolen bases, four runs, and one double. That double marked the first that Hiss has hit this season. Another player making a difference was Karyssa Johnson, who went 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
As for Park City, their win bumped their record up to 5-13. The high-scoring effort was just what they needed considering they were shut out in their previous contest.
On Park City's side, the team relied heavily on Madeline Reddy, who went 3-for-4 with four runs, three RBI, and one triple. Those four runs gave Reddy a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kate Johnson, who went 2-for-4 with five RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
Looking ahead, American Leadership Academy will head out to face off against Juan Diego Catholic at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles will need to watch out since the Soaring Eagle have now posted at least ten runs in their last three matches. As for Park City, they will host Non Varsity Opponent at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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