Softball Preview: ITW David Speer Academy Pride vs. DePaul College Prep Rams
The ITW David Speer Academy Pride will be playing at home against the DePaul College Prep Rams at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. ITW David Speer Academy will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
After only two runs in their last match, ITW David Speer Academy made sure to put some runs up on the board against Payton College Prep on Tuesday. ITW David Speer Academy had just enough and edged Payton College Prep out 12-10. That's two games straight that ITW David Speer Academy has won by exactly two runs.
Anabel Diaz made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Diaz was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Anaiyah Costoso, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-5. Miabella Collazo was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, DePaul College Prep was a bit more limited in their contest on Thursday. They fell just short of De La Salle by a score of 3-1. DePaul College Prep has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
ITW David Speer Academy's win bumped their record up to 5-3. As for DePaul College Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
ITW David Speer Academy came up short against DePaul College Prep in their previous meeting back in May of 2022, falling 9-5. Will ITW David Speer Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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