Softball Preview: Archbishop Mitty Monarchs vs. Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory Fightin' Irish
Archbishop Mitty is 10-0 against Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory since April of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Archbishop Mitty Monarchs will head out on the road to face off against the Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory Fightin' Irish at 3:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Archbishop Mitty has six straight victories, Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Archbishop Mitty stacked an 11th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 13-3 margin over Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Archbishop Mitty considering their two-run performance the game before.
The team relied heavily on Megan Sutton, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Corri Hicks was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Archbishop Mitty's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-3. As for Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory, they now have a losing record at 10-11.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Friday. Archbishop Mitty hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.8 home runs per game. However, it's not like Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.4. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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