In what's become a running theme this season, Incarnate Word Academy gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 13-2 margin over the John Paul II Guardians. The victory was nothing new for Incarnate Word Academy as they're now sitting on three straight.
Brianna Lopez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She tossed two innings while giving up no earned run off two hits. Lopez has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Lopez was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Pepper Rodriguez was incredible, firing off two home runs, four runs, and five RBI while going 2-for-3. She is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three straight games. Annabelle Clark was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with three RBI.
Incarnate Word Academy is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-15 record this season. As for John Paul II, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Incarnate Word Academy will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Hyde Park at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for John Paul II, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Holy Cross at 4:30 p.m. Holy Cross knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past four matchups -- so hopefully John Paul II likes a good challenge.
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