Softball Preview: Maranatha Christian Academy Mustangs vs. Holy Family Catholic Fire
The Maranatha Christian Academy Mustangs are on the road again on Monday to play the Holy Family Catholic Fire at 4:30 p.m. The last three games Maranatha Christian Academy has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Maranatha Christian Academy's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They won by a run and slipped past St. Agnes 1-0.
The result came thanks to Ashley Yost's shutout, as she gave up just four hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Maranatha Christian Academy's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Elisa Meissner, who went 2-for-4 with a triple.
Meanwhile, Holy Family Catholic can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent game on Saturday. Everything went their way against Willmar as Holy Family Catholic made off with a 15-2 victory.
Maranatha Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 8-4. As for Holy Family Catholic, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-5.
Maranatha Christian Academy took their win against Holy Family Catholic in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 13-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Maranatha Christian Academy since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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