Boston Latin Academy is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Boston English is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Boston Latin Academy Dragons will take on the Boston English Eagles at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
On Wednesday, Boston Latin Academy came up short against Marblehead and fell 7-4.
Meanwhile, Boston English can now show off 12 landslide victories after their most recent contest on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 16-7 margin over Fenway.
Rose Monestime was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and six unearned) runs off one hit. Monestime has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in nine consecutive pitching appearances. Monestime was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
In other batting news, Maria Vargas Ortiz was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as she's now launched at least one in the last three games she's played. Alba Rodriguez was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing five bases while going 1-for-3.
Boston Latin Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Boston English, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-2 record this season.
Everything went Boston Latin Academy's way against Boston English in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as Boston Latin Academy made off with a 20-1 win. Does Boston Latin Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Boston English turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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