Softball Preview: Maranatha Christian Academy Mustangs vs. St. Agnes Aggies
Maranatha Christian Academy is 3-0 against St. Agnes since April of 2023, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Maranatha Christian Academy Mustangs are on the road again to play the St. Agnes Aggies at 4:30 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Maranatha Christian Academy: 2.7, St. Agnes: 1.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Maranatha Christian Academy will head into Monday's contest out to bounce back: they came back down to earth on Monday after soaring to a 13-run matchup in their last game. They fell just short of Belle Plaine by a score of 3-1. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, Maranatha Christian Academy couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, St. Agnes waltzed into their game on Friday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They were the clear victor by a 12-1 margin over the Eagles. St. Agnes might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 12 matches by six runs or more this season.
Maranatha Christian Academy's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-3. As for St. Agnes, they pushed their record up to 16-1 with that win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season.
Maranatha Christian Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against St. Agnes in their previous meeting back in April, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Maranatha Christian Academy since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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