After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Fort Collins, The Classical Academy was happy to have turned things around on Friday. Everything went their way against the Prairie View Thunderhawks as they made off with a 16-6 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what the Titans needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.
Basil Murphy
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Basil Murphy made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off nine hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, The Classical Academy got a massive performance out of Khaiyah Bacon, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Rilee Sanson was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
The Classical Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .579. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Prairie View only posted an OBP of .312.
The Classical Academy's record is now 5-2. As for Prairie View, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-7.
Looking ahead, The Classical Academy will be taking part in a tournament against Roosevelt at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Prairie View, they will take on Rifle in a tournament on Saturday.
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