Sadly, St. Croix Prep is still looking for their first win of the season after five matches. They suffered a tough 9-1 loss at the hands of the New Life Academy Eagles on Monday. St. Croix Prep was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as New Life Academy apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
For New Life Academy's part, Ashlyn Croon was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed seven innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Croon was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kaitlin Fischer, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Claira Sanders was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
St. Croix Prep's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for New Life Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Croix Prep will take on Edison at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for New Life Academy, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Concordia Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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