The Academy of Our Lady of Peace Pilots will challenge the Point Loma Pointers at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Academy of Our Lady of Peace has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with eight straight defeats, while Point Loma will come in with four straight victories.
Monday just wasn't the day for Academy of Our Lady of Peace's offense. They fell just short of El Capitan by a score of 1-0 on Monday.
Alayna Ma'Ake made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases and one double.
Meanwhile, Point Loma won against Cathedral Catholic two weeks ago with three runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Thursday. The Pointers had just enough and edged out Patrick Henry 3-1.
Nanako Schroth was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run.
Point Loma pushed their record up to 20-5-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Academy of Our Lady of Peace, their loss dropped their record down to 6-17.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Tuesday. Academy of Our Lady of Peace hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.6 home runs per game. However, it's not like Point Loma struggles in that department as they've been averaging 1.1 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Academy of Our Lady of Peace might still be hurting after the 11-1 defeat they got from Point Loma in their previous matchup back in April. Will the Pilots have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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