Baseball Game Preview: Incarnate Word Academy Angels vs. John Paul II Guardians

The Incarnate Word Academy Angels are taking a road trip to challenge the John Paul II Guardians on Saturday. Incarnate Word Academy's hitters haven't had much luck over their past four contests, but Saturday's matchup will give them a chance to turn things around.

Incarnate Word Academy lost 19-2 to Holy Cross on Tuesday.

Meanwhile, John Paul II came into Thursday's game having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 9-5 win over New Braunfels Christian Academy on Thursday.

Incarnate Word Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for John Paul II, their victory bumped their record up to 3-9.

Incarnate Word Academy skirted past John Paul II 8-7 when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Will Incarnate Word Academy repeat their success, or does John Paul II have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.