Softball Game Preview: Villa Maria Academy Hurricanes vs. Villa Joseph Marie Jems

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Previous Games

03/25/25 - Home	9-1 W
05/08/24 - Home	6-5 W
05/03/24 - Away	10-0 W
04/18/23 - Home	18-0 W
03/17/23 - Away	8-2 W
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Villa Maria Academy and Villa Joseph Marie are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2021, but likely not for long. The Hurricanes will venture away from home to take on the Jems at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Villa Maria Academy has given up an average of 9 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

On Tuesday, Villa Maria Academy came up short against Merion Mercy Academy and fell 14-10. The Hurricanes have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, Villa Joseph Marie was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of Harry S. Truman.

McKenzie Peters was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two RBI, and one double. That home run was her first of the season.

Villa Joseph Marie's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Villa Maria Academy, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 3-3.

Villa Maria Academy took their victory against Villa Joseph Marie in their previous meeting back in March by a conclusive 9-1 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Hurricanes since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.