The Father Lopez Green Wave will square off against the Taylor Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Taylor took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Father Lopez, who comes in off a win.
On Wednesday, Father Lopez needed a bit of extra time to put away Lake Highland Prep. They won by a run and slipped past the Highlanders 10-9. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Green Wave considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Meanwhile, Taylor suffered their biggest loss since February 20th on Thursday. They lost 13-3 to Trinity Christian Academy. The Wildcats have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Austin Herman made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Father Lopez pushed their record up to 9-14 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of one runs across that stretch. As for Taylor, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-7.
Father Lopez was able to grind out a solid win over Taylor when the teams last played back in May of 2023, winning 5-2. Will the Green Wave repeat their success, or do the Wildcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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