The Immaculate Heart Academy Blue Eagles will play host again on Monday to welcome the Fair Lawn Cutters, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:15 p.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Immaculate Heart Academy: 1.1, Fair Lawn: 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Immaculate Heart Academy stacked a 16th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Saturday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Academy of the Holy A a 10-0 shutout.
Arianna Barrett looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Leah English, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaitlyn Mikros, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but Fair Lawn had to settle for a 5-3 loss against Passaic County Tech on Monday.
Immaculate Heart Academy's victory bumped their record up to 19-2. As for Fair Lawn, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-7.
Immaculate Heart Academy beat Fair Lawn 4-1 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Will Immaculate Heart Academy repeat their success, or does Fair Lawn have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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