Springfield Renaissance was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 11-7 to the Smith Academy Falcons. Springfield Renaissance was not able to make up for their loss to Smith Academy from their previous meeting back in May of 2025.
Mariah Dandridge stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she got on base in all four of her plate appearances with five stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. She also got a hit, marking her first of the season. Jocelyn Pe?a was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, two doubles, and one stolen base.
Springfield Renaissance's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Smith Academy, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Springfield Renaissance will welcome Westfield Technical Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Smith Academy, they will be playing at home against Hampden Charter School of Science at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hampden Charter School of Science has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14 runs per game on average), something Smith Academy will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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