The Marian Catholic Spartans will face off against the De La Salle Meteors at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. De La Salle took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Marian Catholic, who comes in off a win.
Marian Catholic took a ten-run loss the last time they faced off against Saint Viator, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Spartans narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Lions 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Spartans have posted since April 17th.
Jackie Pollock
| 05/17/25 @ Saint Viator | 12 |
| 05/15/25 @ Tinley Park | 5 |
| 05/14/25 vs St. Laurence | 12 |
| 05/12/25 vs Nazareth Academy | 11 |
Jackie Pollock spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on four hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Mya Davis was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run and two runs.
Meanwhile, De La Salle suffered their closest defeat since April 14th on Saturday. They fell just short of St. Francis by a score of 3-1. The Meteors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
De La Salle saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Samara Agredano, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
De La Salle's loss dropped their record down to 23-9. As for Marian Catholic, their victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-11 and their overall record up to 10-15.
Marian Catholic came up short against De La Salle in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, falling 5-0. Will the Spartans 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.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
