Science Leadership Academy put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Philadelphia Academy Charter Chargers and snuck past 7-6. That's two games straight that Science Leadership Academy has won by just one run.
For Philadelphia Academy Charter's part, Makenna Crawford was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over 5.1 innings pitched. Crawford has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Casey Pasco was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 4-for-4. She is on a roll when it comes to RBI, as she's now brought in three or more in the last four games she's played.
Science Leadership Academy's victory bumped their record up to 8-0. As for Philadelphia Academy Charter, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Science Leadership Academy will head out on the road to square off against String Theory at 3:15 p.m. on Monday. Science Leadership Academy is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road. As for Philadelphia Academy Charter, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush at 3:15 p.m. Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.1 runs per game this season.
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