Making Waves Academy had lost three straight at home, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 3-9 to make it four. They lost 19-3 to The Bay School Breakers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Breakers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-1 last Tuesday.
As for The Bay School, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.7 runs over those games.
For The Bay School's part, Jackie Smith and Claire Rogers-Lewis made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Smith pitched two innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Rogers-Lewis pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Smith has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one hit in five consecutive appearances. At the plate, Smith got on base in all five of her plate appearances with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base, while Rogers-Lewis went 3-for-4 with three runs, two RBI, and one double. That double was Rogers-Lewis' first of the season.
In other batting news, The Bay School got a massive performance out of Rosie Mays-Smith, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, one triple, and two RBI. Those four hits gave Mays-Smith a new career-high. Audrey Ball also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Making Waves Academy is set to square off against their familiar foe San Domenico at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, The Bay School will face off against rival Valley Christian at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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