Savio is 2-8 against Hyde Park since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Savio Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Hyde Park Panthers at 5:30 p.m.
Savio is is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game last Friday. They fell victim to a rough 15-0 loss at the hands of St. Joseph. That's two games in a row now that Savio has lost by exactly 15 runs.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Hyde Park gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Eastside Early College a 13-0 shutout. The victory was nothing new for Hyde Park as they're now sitting on eight straight.
Taylor Haywood was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Haywood was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brooke Magids, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Skye Perez, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Savio's defeat dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Hyde Park, they pushed their record up to 32-5 with that win, which was their 25th straight at home dating back to last season.
Savio might still be hurting after the 19-0 loss they got from Hyde Park in their previous meeting back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Haywood, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Now that Savio knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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