The Lorena Leopards will face off against the Hyde Park Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Lorena has five straight victories, Hyde Park has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Lorena picked up another tournament win on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 12-5 margin over Huntington. Considering the Leopards have won seven matchups by more than six runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Lorena got a big performance out of Isabella Davis, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double. Holly Barrett was another key player, going 1-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Lorena kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in March of 2025.
Meanwhile, Hyde Park lost 17-2 to Sacred Heart on Saturday.
Hyde Park saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ellis Fellin, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
Hyde Park's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Lorena, their win bumped their record up to 13-4.
Tuesday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Lorena hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .331. However, it's not like Hyde Park struggles in that department as they've averaged .382. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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