Softball Preview: Immaculate Heart Academy Blue Eagles vs. Paramus Catholic Paladins
Immaculate Heart Academy is 10-0 against Paramus Catholic since May of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Immaculate Heart Academy Blue Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Paramus Catholic Paladins at 4:15 p.m. Immaculate Heart Academy is coming into the contest hot, having won their last 13 games.
Last Saturday, Immaculate Heart Academy had just enough and edged Donovan Catholic out 4-3.
Gabi Dellavolpe tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over 4.2 innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Gianna Dimeglio was excellent, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Paramus Catholic came up short against Fair Lawn on Saturday and fell 7-3. Paramus Catholic has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Immaculate Heart Academy's win was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-1. As for Paramus Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-6.
Immaculate Heart Academy took their victory against Paramus Catholic in their previous matchup two weeks ago by a conclusive 12-0. Will Immaculate Heart Academy repeat their success, or does Paramus Catholic have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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