Florida High School Softball - McKeel Academy holds off Academy of the Holy Names
April 14, 2023: Tampa, FL 33629 Spectators at Friday's non-league match between the McKeel Academy Wildcats (Lakeland, FL) and the host Academy of the Holy Names Jaguars (Tampa, FL), witnessed McKeel Academy's softball squad tip Academy of the Holy Names by a count of 4-2.
The Wildcats now sport a 11-8 record. They play next when they host Bartow for a non-league match on Tuesday, April 18. McKeel Academy will face a Yellow Jackets squad coming off a 3-1 non-league loss to Lake Wales (Lake Wales, FL). The Yellow Jackets record now stands at 18-3.
With the loss, Academy of the Holy Names moves to 9-5 on the season. The Jaguars host Berkeley Prep (Tampa, FL) to face the Buccaneers in a 3A District 9 match on Tuesday, April 18. The Buccaneers go into the match with a record of 14-4. Berkeley Prep won 8-1 in their recent non-league match against Inspiration Academy (Bradenton, FL)