Horizon Science Academy McKinley Park is 0-3 against De La Salle since May of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Horizon Science Academy McKinley Park Hawks will head out on the road to challenge the De La Salle Meteors at 4:30 p.m. Horizon Science Academy McKinley Park will be strutting in after a victory while De La Salle will be coming in after a defeat.
Even though Horizon Science Academy McKinley Park couldn't quite topple Holy Trinity on Tuesday, it was still a huge improvement compared to the eight-point loss they took when the two last played. Horizon Science Academy McKinley Park was the clear victor by a 25-5 margin over Holy Trinity. The win was just what Horizon Science Academy McKinley Park needed coming off of a 16-6 defeat in their prior match.
Alyssa Lopez was a standout: she scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Martha Romero, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Meanwhile, De La Salle was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. Their rough 14-2 defeat to Oak Forest might stick with them for a while.
De La Salle saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Samara Agredano, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Horizon Science Academy McKinley Park now has a winning record of 2-1. As for De La Salle, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
De La Salle's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Horizon Science Academy McKinley Park has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .627. It's a different story for De La Salle, though, as they've only averaged .274. Will they be able to contain Horizon Science Academy McKinley Park's hitters?
Horizon Science Academy McKinley Park might still be hurting after the 16-0 defeat they got from De La Salle when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Thankfully for Horizon Science Academy McKinley Park, Mikya Henry (who went 2-for-2 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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