Incarnate Word Academy lost against Cor Jesu Academy back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Incarnate Word Academy Red Knights took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Cor Jesu Academy.
Sophia Otten spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on five hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Erin Meriwether made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole three bases while going 3-for-3. Meghan Fowlie was another key player, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Incarnate Word Academy's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Cor Jesu Academy, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Incarnate Word Academy will host Parkway North at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Cor Jesu Academy, they will welcome Oakville at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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