The First Academy Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Bishop McLaughlin Catholic Hurricanes at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither First Academy nor Bishop McLaughlin Catholic posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
First Academy lost 8-2 to City of Life Christian Academy on Tuesday. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
First Academy saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Avery Keller, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
Meanwhile, Bishop McLaughlin Catholic came up short against West Port on Wednesday, falling 20-1.
Bishop McLaughlin Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for First Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
Bishop McLaughlin Catholic's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: First Academy has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9 hits per game. It's a different story for Bishop McLaughlin Catholic, though, as they've been averaging 10 hits. Given First Academy's sizable advantage in that area, the Hurricanes will need to find a way to close that gap. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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