David Emanuel Academy has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to take on the First Preparatory Christian Academy Highlanders at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. David Emanuel Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
David Emanuel Academy will head into Monday's contest on the come-up: they were handed a two-run defeat in their last match, but they sure didn't let that happen against Twiggs Academy on Monday. David Emanuel Academy never let Twiggs Academy onto the board and left with a 16-0 victory. Considering the Eagles have won five games by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Aubrey Scott made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Scott was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, David Emanuel Academy got a massive performance out of Kaley Flowers, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Bailey McNure, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, David Emanuel Academy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now hit at least eight hits in four consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, First Preparatory Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 20th straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 7-4 to Bradwell Institute.
David Emanuel Academy's record now sits at 7-9. As for First Preparatory Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
David Emanuel Academy took their win against First Preparatory Christian Academy when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 11-2. Will David Emanuel Academy repeat their success, or does First Preparatory Christian Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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