A.C. Flora hasn't had much luck against Gray Collegiate Academy recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Falcons will head out to face off against the War Eagles at 7:15 p.m.
Last Tuesday, A.C. Flora came up short against Gray Collegiate Academy and fell 9-4. The Falcons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Gray Collegiate Academy's part, Peyton Hendrix made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Hendrix has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. That's the most hits she has posted over her last 11 matches.
In other batting news, Aspen Boulware was incredible, firing off two home runs, three runs, and three RBI while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. That's the most RBI she has posted over her last 14 games. Kaley Anderson was another key player, going 3-for-5 with one home run and two RBI.
Gray Collegiate Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .424. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in four consecutive contests.
Gray Collegiate Academy's win was their 26th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-1. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.1 runs on average over those games. As for A.C. Flora, their loss dropped their record down to 8-3.
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