Immaculate Heart Academy has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Northern Highlands Highlanders at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Immaculate Heart Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10 runs per game this season.
Immaculate Heart Academy stacked a 15th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Paramus Catholic as Immaculate Heart Academy made off with an 8-0 win.
Gabi Dellavolpe looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Immaculate Heart Academy got a massive performance out of Gianna Dimeglio, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Gabby Shadek, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and a double.
Meanwhile, Northern Highlands was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 5-2 to Ridgewood.
Immaculate Heart Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-2 record this season. As for Northern Highlands, their loss dropped their record down to 6-12.
Everything went Immaculate Heart Academy's way against Northern Highlands when the teams last played back in May of 2023 as Immaculate Heart Academy made off with a 14-2 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Immaculate Heart Academy since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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