The Saint Ignatius College Prep Wolfpack will head out on the road to face off against the Trinity Blazers at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Saint Ignatius College Prep hasn't scored more than two runs for four games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
Saint Ignatius College Prep managed to slip by DePaul College Prep the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Wolfpack came up short against the Rams on Tuesday, falling 8-2.
De La Salle hit Trinity with a six-run third inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Blazers lost 12-2 to the Meteors. The Blazers have struggled against the Meteors recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Aly Lopez was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. She has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times she's played.
Trinity's defeat dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Saint Ignatius College Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 9-12.
Trinity's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Saint Ignatius College Prep hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .321. It's a different story for Trinity, though, as they've only averaged .253. Will they be able to contain Saint Ignatius College Prep's hitters?
Everything went Saint Ignatius College Prep's way against Trinity when the teams last played on April 8th, as Saint Ignatius College Prep made off with an 11-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wolfpack since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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