The DeLaSalle Islanders will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against the St. Agnes Aggies at 4:30 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
DeLaSalle will head into Tuesday's matchup hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Monday (they won by 16) but on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 win over Richfield.
Eva Heinecke spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up nine Ks. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, Carlie Jackson was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, St. Agnes stacked a 13th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They blew past Mounds Park Academy 23-2. St. Agnes' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
DeLaSalle now has a winning record of 9-8. As for St. Agnes, they pushed their record up to 17-2 with that victory, which was their sixth straight on the road.
DeLaSalle might still be hurting after the 12-4 defeat they got from St. Agnes in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Will DeLaSalle have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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