Softball Preview: Incarnate Word Academy Falcons vs. St. Pius X Panthers
Incarnate Word Academy is 1-7 against St. Pius X since March of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Incarnate Word Academy Falcons will head out on the road to square off against the St. Pius X Panthers at 12:00 p.m.
Incarnate Word Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 11-1 walloping at the hands of Incarnate Word.
Incarnate Word Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lauren Gentry, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, St. Pius X owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Tuesday. They came out on top against Concordia Lutheran by a score of 4-0.
Abi Odom was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and a stolen base.
Incarnate Word Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 3-14. As for St. Pius X, their win bumped their record up to 13-11-1.
Incarnate Word Academy might still be hurting after the 11-0 loss they got from St. Pius X in their previous matchup back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of St. Pius X's Kennedy Flenner, who kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Now that Incarnate Word Academy knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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