Softball Preview: Apollo Ridge Vikings vs. Serra Catholic Eagles
Apollo Ridge is 2-7 against Serra Catholic since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Apollo Ridge Vikings will be playing at home against the Serra Catholic Eagles at 4:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Apollo Ridge sitting on five straight wins and Serra Catholic on three.
Apollo Ridge stacked a sixth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. Everything went their way against Brentwood as Apollo Ridge made off with a 22-6 victory. Apollo Ridge's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Apollo Ridge got a massive performance out of Olivia Saxion, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Makenna Syster, who scored two runs while going 4-for-5.
Meanwhile, Serra Catholic sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 13-12 win over Greensburg Central Catholic on Friday.
Apollo Ridge is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for Serra Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Apollo Ridge came up short against Serra Catholic in their previous matchup two weeks ago, falling 11-7. Will Apollo Ridge 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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