Lawrence Academy and Wayne Christian squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but Lawrence Academy had to settle for second. They lost 9-0 to the Wayne Christian Eagles. Lawrence Academy's defeat signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.
For Wayne Christian's part, Riley Sutton was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. Sutton has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in ten consecutive pitching appearances. Sutton was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ella Fox, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Lyndsey Walden was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Lawrence Academy's loss dropped their record down to 16-9. As for Wayne Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-3 record this season.
As of now, neither Lawrence Academy nor Wayne Christian have any future games scheduled.
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