After six games on the road, Cor Jesu Academy is heading back home. They will host the Mehlville Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Cor Jesu Academy beat Lutheran South 6-1.
Alice Vogel looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Beau Belz, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Isabelle Hochmuth, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, after low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, Mehlville brought some dynamite into their most recent contest. They never let Affton onto the board and left with a 13-0 win on Tuesday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Panthers as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
Cor Jesu Academy's win bumped their record up to 18-11. As for Mehlville, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-11.
Cor Jesu Academy was able to grind out a solid win over Mehlville when the teams last played back in September of 2023, winning 7-3. Does Cor Jesu Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mehlville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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