Softball Recap: Sacred Heart Academy Triumphs

Sacred Heart Academy was handed a 11-run defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Monday. They had just enough and edged out the Mount Mercy Academy Magic 6-4. This was a revenge game for the Sharks: when they faced off against the Magic two weeks ago, they had to take a 7-4 loss.

Sloan Rhoney was incredible, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with two triples and one run. Those triples were her first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Rose Ciocca, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with three runs and one RBI.

Sharks

Hits

05/05/25 @ Mount Mercy Academy	11
04/28/25 @ Mount St. Mary Academy	3
04/23/25 @ Lancaster	8
03/31/25 @ Nardin Academy	10
05/16/24 @ Mount St. Mary Academy	7
+ 5 more games

Sacred Heart Academy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in May of 2024.

The victory got Sacred Heart Academy back to even at 3-3. As for Mount Mercy Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-2.

Coincidentally, Sacred Heart Academy and Mount Mercy Academy will both be playing Nichols the next time they take the field. The Sharks will head out to face the Vikings at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Magic will host them at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday.