We've got a battle between Falcons coming up. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Kinkaid was handed a heart-breaking two-run defeat in their last contest, but they sure didn't let that happen against Fort Bend Christian Academy on Thursday. Everything went Kinkaid's way against Fort Bend Christian Academy as Kinkaid made off with a 12-3 victory. The win continues a trend for the Falcons in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now won three in a row.
Meanwhile, the third road matchup was the charm for Incarnate Word Academy, as they earned their first road win of the season. Their pitchers stepped up to hand First Baptist Christian a 19-0 shutout on Saturday. The Falcons' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Paloma Aleman and Chloe Mullen did most of the damage at the plate: Aleman scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Mullen scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Those three runs gave Mullen a new career-high. Maya Rivera also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Kinkaid now has a winning record of 2-1-1. As for Incarnate Word Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 2-4-1.
Everything went Kinkaid's way against Incarnate Word Academy in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, as Kinkaid made off with a 14-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Kinkaid since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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