Peachtree Academy proved they can win big last Monday (they won by 20) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-7 win over the Trinity Prep Lions. The Panthers haven't had any issues with the Lions recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Cecilia Smith made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed seven innings while giving up four earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits. Smith was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one double.
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In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kami Ortiz, who went 2-for-3 with two triples, two runs, and one RBI. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in hits. Another player making a difference was Paisley Tomberlin, who went 2-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI.
Peachtree Academy now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Trinity Prep, they are on an 11-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Coming up, Peachtree Academy will face off against Skipstone Academy at 4:00 p.m. on March 11th. As for Trinity Prep, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Trinity Prep Lions take on Creekside Christian Academy Cougars at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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