The Cornerstone Charter Academy Ducks will face off against the Winter Springs Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cornerstone Charter Academy is coming into the match hot, having won their last nine games.
Cornerstone Charter Academy barely beat West Orange the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Cornerstone Charter Academy was the clear victor by a 14-1 margin over West Orange on Friday. The Ducks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven contests by six runs or more this season.
Emma Pynes made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out nine batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. That's the fewest hits she has allowed since back in February. She was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. That's the most runs she has posted since back in February.
Jeyleen Rojas Ramos
| 03/28/25 @ West Orange | 3 |
| 03/27/25 @ Winter Park | 1 |
| 03/14/25 vs North Allegheny | 1 |
| 03/12/25 @ Osceola | 1 |
| 02/27/25 vs Oviedo | 1 |
In other batting news, Cornerstone Charter Academy got a big performance out of Jeyleen Rojas Ramos, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Those three hits gave Rojas Ramos a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Makenah Maddox, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Cornerstone Charter Academy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in eight consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Winter Springs has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 2.67 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Thursday. They fell just short of Hagerty by a score of 11-9. That makes it the first time this season the Bears have let down their home crowd.
Alondra Maldonado led a balanced group of hitters, going 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Kennedy Jackson was another key player, scoring a run while going 4-for-4.
Cornerstone Charter Academy's win was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.9 runs on average over those games. As for Winter Springs, their loss dropped their record down to 9-3.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Tuesday. Cornerstone Charter Academy hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.6 home runs per game. However, it's not like Winter Springs struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 1.1 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
