On Thursday, Incarnate Word Academy got themselves on the board against John Paul II, but John Paul II never followed suit. They put the hurt on the John Paul II Centurions with a sharp 17-0 victory. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Incarnate Word Academy has managed all season.
Brianna Lopez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 12 over six innings pitched. Lopez has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Lopez was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, Incarnate Word Academy got a massive performance out of Addie Aleman, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5. Another player making a difference was Goldie Hill, who went 3-for-6 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple.
Incarnate Word Academy is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 8-13-1 record this season. As for John Paul II, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing John Paul II the next time they take the field. Incarnate Word Academy will head out to face John Paul II at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, while John Paul II will head out to face them at 4:30 p.m. on April 9th.
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