The Classical Academy never let their opponents score on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 17-0 margin over the James Irwin Jaguars. That's more bragging rights for the Titans, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Taytum Kimbro and Ada Wilson made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Kimbro pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Wilson struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). At bat, Kimbro scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances, while Wilson scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Veronica Santos was incredible, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with five RBI, three runs, and a double. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 3.5 RBI per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Aubrey Lewis, who scored two runs while getting on base in both of her plate appearances.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, The Classical Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .658. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as James Irwin only posted an OBP of .250.
The victory made it two in a row for The Classical Academy and bumps their season record up to 2-0. As for James Irwin, their loss was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-2.
The Classical Academy will challenge Pueblo Central at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Pueblo Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.2 runs per game this season. As for James Irwin, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 26-13 defeat vs. Sierra on the 26th.
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