Softball Recap: Glendale Prep Academy snaps four-game streak of wins at home

By Team Reports Apr 21, 2024, 7:35pm

Softball Recap: Glendale Prep Academy Griffins vs. Heritage Academy Heroes

Wednesday just wasn't the day for Glendale Prep Academy's offense. Their tough 18-0 defeat to the Heritage Academy Heroes on Wednesday might stick with them for a while. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Glendale Prep Academy's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

For Heritage Academy's part, Sieana Soltero made a splash no matter where she played. She tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Soltero has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Soltero was even better at the plate, going 2-for-3 with four runs, two stolen bases, and four RBI.

In other batting news, Heritage Academy got a massive performance out of Rowan Asanovich, who scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Asanovich is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last six games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Savana Soltero, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base.

Glendale Prep Academy's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-8. As for Heritage Academy, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 21-2.

Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Trivium Prep the next time they take the field. Glendale Prep Academy will head out to face Trivium Prep at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Heritage Academy will host them at 3:45 p.m. on Friday.

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