Softball Game Preview: Longmeadow Plays at Home

By Team Reports May 15, 2024, 2:08am

Softball Preview: Longmeadow Lancers vs. Pope Francis Prep Cardinals

The Longmeadow Lancers will be playing at home against the Pope Francis Prep Cardinals at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Longmeadow sitting on three straight wins and Pope Francis Prep on five.

Longmeadow will head into Tuesday's matchup hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Friday (they won by 12) but on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Monson and snuck past 15-13.

The team relied heavily on Delaney Schrager, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Marielly Mojica, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-5.

Meanwhile, Pope Francis Prep made easy work of Belchertown last Tuesday and carried off a 15-9 victory.

Longmeadow's win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-8. As for Pope Francis Prep, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-1.

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