Francis W. Parker hasn't had much luck against Regina Dominican recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Colonels will be playing at home against the Panthers at 4:30 p.m.
On Tuesday, Francis W. Parker came up short against Woodlands Academy and fell 10-7. The Colonels have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Sloane Demetriou was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double. Birdie Goldblatt was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Regina Dominican never got on the board in their matchup on Wednesday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Latin on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 13-1 margin over the Romans. The win continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Romans: they've now won seven in a row.
Addison Volkers was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. That double marked the first that she has hit this season.
In other batting news, Ava Suderski was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. That double was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Clare Levar, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs and two RBI.
Regina Dominican now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Francis W. Parker, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Wednesday's game will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Francis W. Parker hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .333. However, it's not like Regina Dominican struggles in that department as they've averaged .396. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Francis W. Parker came up short against Regina Dominican in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, falling 16-13. Will the Colonels have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
