Wellington School hasn't had much luck against Fisher Catholic recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Jaguars will look to defend their home field against the Irish at 5:15 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
While Wellington School's win against Harvest Prep wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Jaguars won by a run and slipped past the Warriors 16-15. The victory continues a trend for the Jaguars in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now won four in a row.
Meanwhile, Fisher Catholic had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Tuesday. They walked away with a 15-10 win over the Eagles.
Mallory Stanton and Vanessa Funk did most of the damage at the plate: Stanton scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5, while Funk scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Harper Kline was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
They weren't the only one making solid contact: Fisher Catholic kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Fisher Catholic pushed their record up to 5-4 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.3 runs over those games. As for Wellington School, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Wellington School suffered a grim 14-3 defeat to Fisher Catholic when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Will the Jaguars 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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