Immaculate Heart Academy waltzed into their game on Monday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They walked away with a 5-1 win over the NV - Old Tappan Golden Knights. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Immaculate Heart Academy also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Gabi Dellavolpe looked comfortable as she struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Immaculate Heart Academy saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Julia Valente, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Immaculate Heart Academy pushed their record up to 23-2 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for NV - Old Tappan, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-7.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Indian Hills the next time they take the field. NV - Old Tappan will head out to face Indian Hills at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday, while Immaculate Heart Academy will head out to face them on Saturday.
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