The Clairemont Chieftains will take on the Academy of Our Lady of Peace Pilots at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Clairemont and six for Academy of Our Lady of Peace.
Clairemont managed to slip by Point Loma the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Chieftains lost 14-4 to the Pointers last Thursday.
Lucy Brickner made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple was her first of the season. Maddy Finley was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Academy of Our Lady of Peace fell victim to Escondido Charter and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers.
Academy of Our Lady of Peace saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Olivia Garcia, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
Clairemont's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Academy of Our Lady of Peace, their loss dropped their record down to 3-8.
Academy of Our Lady of Peace's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Clairemont hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .345. It's a different story for Academy of Our Lady of Peace, though, as they've only averaged .254. Will they be able to contain Clairemont's hitters? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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