Softball Recap: Master's Academy has no trouble against Father Lopez

By Team Reports May 4, 2024, 3:30pm

Softball Recap: Master's Academy Eagles vs. Father Lopez Green Wave

Master's Academy was handed a two-run defeat in their last contest, but they sure didn't let that happen against Father Lopez on Wednesday. The Master's Academy Eagles put the hurt on the Father Lopez Green Wave with a sharp 11-1 win. That's more bragging rights for Master's Academy, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Reagan Peri spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on one hit and racked up nine Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Master's Academy let Lauren McMeel and Karina Morales loose on the outfield. McMeel scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Morales scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Eden Laurence, who scored three runs and stole two bases.

On Father Lopez's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chloe Wilen, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

Master's Academy now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Father Lopez, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season.

Master's Academy will head out on the road to face off against Lyman at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Master's Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season. As for Father Lopez, they will head out on the road to challenge Peniel Baptist Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Peniel Baptist Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.5 runs per game this season.

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