Lincoln Leadership Academy is 0-5 against Panther Valley since March of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The Lincoln Leadership Academy Lions will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on the Panther Valley Panthers at 4:00 p.m.
Lincoln Leadership Academy is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after starting their season on the road. They came up short against Renaissance Academy on Friday, falling 22-2. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it seven in a row.
Meanwhile, Panther Valley made easy work of Nativity BVM on Thursday and carried off a 28-4 victory. The Panthers haven't had any issues with the Green Wave recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Paige Goida was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She pitched 2.1 innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. Goida was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Panther Valley let Megan O'Brien and Brooklynn Mika run wild. O'Brien scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Mika scored two runs while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Isabella D'Ancona, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Panther Valley lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since back in April of 2024.
Lincoln Leadership Academy suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Panther Valley in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will Lincoln Leadership Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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