The Noble Street College Prep Golden Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the UIC College Prep Firecats at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Noble Street College Prep is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
Noble Street College Prep will head into Thursday's matchup on the come-up: they were handed a 15-point defeat in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Chicago Hope Academy on Thursday. Noble Street College Prep sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-6 win over Chicago Hope Academy.
Amia Aguilar made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 16 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off three hits (and only one walk). Aguilar has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Aguilar was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-4.
In other batting news, Noble Street College Prep let Ilani Solis and Lyanna Salazar loose on the outfield. Solis went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI, while Salazar scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Ava Montanez, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for UIC College Prep's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 15-0 walloping at the hands of Horizon Science Academy McKinley Park last Monday.
Noble Street College Prep now has a winning record of 4-3. As for UIC College Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Noble Street College Prep took their victory against UIC College Prep in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 9-1. Does Noble Street College Prep have another victory up their sleeve, or will UIC College Prep turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps