The Ezekiel Academy Knights will head out to square off against the Southern Academy Cougars at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Ezekiel Academy will be looking to extend their current nine-game winning streak.
On Friday, Ezekiel Academy beat Fort Dale Academy 6-2.
Meanwhile, Southern Academy came up short against Jackson Academy on Thursday and fell 9-4.
Mallory Newton made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Ezekiel Academy pushed their record up to 20-5 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Southern Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Ezekiel Academy took their win against Southern Academy in their previous meeting back in February by a conclusive 9-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ezekiel Academy since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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