
Lions
03/18/25 @ Forest Hill | 18 |
03/10/25 @ Olympic Heights | 18 |
02/25/25 @ Somerset Academy - Canyons | 15 |
02/21/25 vs Forest Hill | 15 |
02/20/25 vs Royal Palm Beach | 15 |
There's no place like home for King's Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They never let the Somerset Academy - Canyons Cougars get on the board and left with a 10-0 victory on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won 11 games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Not much got past Caroline Duncan, who gave up just two hits and racked up 12 Ks to keep Somerset Academy - Canyons off the board. With that strong performance, Duncan is now averaging an impressive 5.4 strikeouts per game.
On the hitting side, Gracyn Needle was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Hailey Adkins, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
King's Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. They are a perfect 10-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
King's Academy is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 11.8 runs. As for Somerset Academy - Canyons, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 3-5.
Looking ahead, King's Academy will be playing at home against Cardinal Newman at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Lions are facing the Crusaders at the right time seeing as the Crusaders are stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Somerset Academy - Canyons, they will head out to square off against Forest Hill at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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