Lions
| 04/07/25 @ Bradenton Christian | 11-2 |
| 04/04/25 vs Lake Wales | 5-0 |
| 04/03/25 vs Bishop Verot | 6-4 |
| 03/20/25 vs Notre Dame Academy | 16-3 |
| 03/20/25 @ Elizabeth Forward | 11-5 |
| + 7 more games |
Inspiration Academy waltzed into their game on Monday with 11 straight wins... but they left with 12. Everything went their way against the Bradenton Christian Panthers as they made off with an 11-2 win. Considering the Lions have won seven matches by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Emma Szabo made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Inspiration Academy let Avery Bouquin and Jade Carnahan run wild. Bouquin scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Carnahan scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances. That's the most runs Carnahan has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Alexis McInerney, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-5.
Inspiration Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .389. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bradenton Christian only posted a batting average of .185.
Inspiration Academy pushed their record up to 18-4 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Bradenton Christian, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season.
Inspiration Academy didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 11-5 victory against Academy of the Holy Names on the 8th. As for Bradenton Christian, they are taking a road trip to face off against Canterbury at 6:00 p.m. on the 15th. The Panthers are facing the Crusaders at the right time seeing as the Crusaders are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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