The Heritage Academy Heroes will venture away from home to square off against the Imagine Prep Storm at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Heritage Academy will come into the game with an undefeated record on the line.
On Tuesday, Heritage Academy made easy work of Ajo and carried off a 21-1 win. Considering the Heroes have won seven matchups by more than seven runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Francesca Johnson and Tatum Meeker made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Johnson pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Meeker tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Johnson has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than one hit in five consecutive appearances. At bat, Johnson scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Meeker scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Emily Person
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In other batting news, Heritage Academy got a massive performance out of Emily Person, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Person has been hot recently, having posted two or more stolen bases the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Sarahi Rico, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Heritage Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .722. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .615 or higher in four consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Imagine Prep got the win against Mission Heights Prep on Tuesday by a conclusive 14-1.
Heritage Academy pushed their record up to 8-0 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 20.8 runs over those games. As for Imagine Prep, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Everything went Heritage Academy's way against Imagine Prep in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, as Heritage Academy made off with an 18-7 win. Will Heritage Academy repeat their success, or does Imagine Prep has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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