The Sacred Heart Academy Spartans will be playing at home against the Holy Trinity Titans at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Sacred Heart Academy took a loss when they played away from home back in March, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed last Wednesday. They put the hurt on St. Mary's with a sharp 10-1 victory.
Meanwhile, Holy Trinity came into Friday's game having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Everything went their way against St. Mary's on Friday as Holy Trinity made off with an 11-1 win. With that victory, Holy Trinity brought their scoring average up to 6.5 runs per game.
Tia DePalo was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. DePalo was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Nicole Sinnona and Eliana Espinal did most of the damage at the plate: Sinnona went 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI, while Espinal scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Nathaly Hernandez was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
The win got Sacred Heart Academy back to even at 1-1. As for Holy Trinity, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-6.
Sacred Heart Academy came up short against Holy Trinity when the teams last played back in March, falling 9-6. Will Sacred Heart Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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