Renaissance Academy's game back in March was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They walked away with an 8-5 victory over the MAST Community Charter Panthers. That's more bragging rights for Renaissance Academy, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
JESS DUNN made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off four hits (and only one walk). DUNN was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, SAMANTHA REYNOLDS was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was JENNA MINNICK, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
On MAST Community Charter's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jordan Jennings, who went 2-for-2 with a triple and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Clark, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Renaissance Academy pushed their record up to 2-1 with that win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.6 runs per game. As for MAST Community Charter, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Coincidentally, Renaissance Academy and MAST Community Charter will both be playing Bristol the next time they take the field. Renaissance Academy will host Bristol at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, while MAST Community Charter will host them at 3:30 p.m. on Monday.
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