Softball Game Preview: Nazareth Academy vs. St. Hubert Catholic for Girls

Nazareth Academy will challenge St. Hubert Catholic for Girls at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Nazareth Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.

On Wednesday, Nazareth Academy came up short against Springfield Township and fell 16-11.

Keiragh Krzywicki and Emily Richer stepped up to the plate in a big way. Krzywicki went 3-for-5 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles, while Richer went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and one run. Another player making a difference was Alaira Rios, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.

Meanwhile, St. Hubert Catholic for Girls was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 8-2 to Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic. That's two games in a row now that St. Hubert Catholic for Girls has lost by exactly six runs.

Nazareth Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 6-3. As for St. Hubert Catholic for Girls, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.

Nazareth Academy beat St. Hubert Catholic for Girls 6-1 in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will Nazareth Academy repeat their success, or does St. Hubert Catholic for Girls has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.