After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Union Academy, Lee Park Prep was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Metrolina Christian Academy Warriors with a sharp 14-4 win. The result was nothing new for the Knights, who have now won three games by ten runs or more so far this season.
Ansley Green made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over six innings while giving up four earned runs off six hits. She also put up four walks, which were her first of the season. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Nevaeh Alexander was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing Three bases. while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Baylor Currie, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Lee Park Prep was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .406. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Lee Park Prep's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Metrolina Christian Academy, their loss was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-8.
Coming up, Lee Park Prep will square off against Central Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Metrolina Christian Academy will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Concord Academy at 4:30 p.m. on April 3rd.
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