Lourdes Academy wins going away against Southridge

By Team Reports Mar 19, 2024, 2:48pm

Recap: Lourdes Academy vs. Southridge Spartans

Lourdes Academy can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Southridge Spartans as Lourdes Academy made off with a 23-8 victory. Lourdes Academy's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Isabella Astudillo was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over 4.2 innings pitched. Astudillo was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 1-for-3.

In other batting news, Sophia Pierro was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Julie Gatto was another key contributor, firing off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-4.

On Southridge's side, Angeline Levya was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. Levya has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Savannah Morales, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.

The win made it two in a row for Lourdes Academy and bumps their season record up to 6-2. As for Southridge, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-5.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lourdes Academy will challenge Gulliver Prep at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Southridge, they will head out on the road to take on Southwest at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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