For the second straight game, Parklane Academy will face off against Simpson Academy. The Pioneers will head out on the road to square off against the Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Parklane Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
Parklane Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out Simpson Academy 9-8. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last three times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Halle Bennett was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. She also hit a double, marking her first of the season. Macy Simmons was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Parklane Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .414. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Simpson Academy moved to 32-8 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Parklane Academy, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.
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