Softball Preview: Lincoln Park Academy Greyhounds vs. American Heritage Stallions
The Lincoln Park Academy Greyhounds will square off against the American Heritage Stallions at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Lincoln Park Academy lost 8-2 to John Carroll Catholic on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for Lincoln Park Academy in their matchups with John Carroll Catholic: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, American Heritage stacked a fourth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Boca Raton a 6-0 shutout.
Not much got past Aubrey Wurst, who gave up just one hit and racked up 18 Ks to keep Boca Raton off the board. Wurst has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Morgan Katz was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to triples, as she's now hit at least one in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Ashley Knapp, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
Lincoln Park Academy's loss dropped their record down to 10-8. As for American Heritage, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-2 record this season.
Lincoln Park Academy came up short against American Heritage in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, falling 5-1. Can Lincoln Park Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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