NV - Old Tappan is 0-6 against Immaculate Heart Academy since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The NV - Old Tappan Golden Knights will head out on the road to face off against the Immaculate Heart Academy Blue Eagles at 4:15 p.m. NV - Old Tappan is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road.
NV - Old Tappan stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They blew past Tenafly 19-1.
Meanwhile, Immaculate Heart Academy came tearing into Saturday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.8 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Maroons and snuck past 6-4. That's two games straight that Immaculate Heart Academy has won by exactly two runs.
Immaculate Heart Academy got a great performance from Gabi Dellavolpe as she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over 4.1 innings pitched. Dellavolpe has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Immaculate Heart Academy let Gabby Shadek and Leah English loose on the outfield. Shadek got on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run and a double, while English went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Gianna Dimeglio, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
NV - Old Tappan has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. As for Immaculate Heart Academy, their win bumped their record up to 22-2.
NV - Old Tappan might still be hurting after the 12-0 loss they got from Immaculate Heart Academy in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can NV - Old Tappan avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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