Softball Preview: Mason Classical Academy Paladins vs. Neumann Celtics
The Mason Classical Academy Paladins will head out on the road to take on the Neumann Celtics at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mason Classical Academy is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'.
Mason Classical Academy is headed into the contest fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They fell just short of South Fort Myers by a score of 20-19 on Thursday.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 15 runs the game before, Neumann was a bit more limited in their match on Tuesday. Their rough 8-0 defeat to Naples might stick with them for a while. The game marked the first time this season in which Neumann was not able to get on the board.
Neumann saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jennifer Drake, who went 1-for-4 with a stolen base.
Mason Classical Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Neumann, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-7.
Mason Classical Academy might still be hurting after the 13-3 loss they got from Neumann in their previous meeting back in February. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Neumann's Sophia Escobar, who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over six innings pitched. Now that Mason Classical Academy knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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