The Steinmetz College Prep Silver Streaks will head out on the road to square off against the Amundsen Vikings at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Steinmetz College Prep is no doubt hoping to put an end to an eight-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Steinmetz College Prep's hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Amundsen on Wednesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 15-0 walloping at the hands of the Vikings.
For Amundsen's part, Maeve Oliver made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Oliver was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Araceli Condie-Espinosa was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Cassidy Page was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Steinmetz College Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7-1. As for Amundsen, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 14-5.
Friday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Steinmetz College Prep has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .432. However, it's not like Amundsen struggles in that department as they've averaged .560. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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