The Pace Academy Knights will venture away from home to take on the Pope Greyhounds at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Pace Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
Pace Academy was handed a heart-breaking two-run loss in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Midtown on Wednesday. Pace Academy put the hurt on Midtown with a sharp 9-1 win. Pace Academy hasn't had any issues with Midtown recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Megan Wrigley
| 10/01/25 vs Midtown | 11 |
| 09/29/25 vs Westminster | 10 |
| 10/22/24 vs Kell | 8 |
| 10/15/24 @ Griffin | 3 |
| 10/15/24 vs Griffin | 7 |
| + 14 more games |
Megan Wrigley made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 11 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in August of 2024. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Katie Wrigley, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. She has been hot recently, having also posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Nilaya Nag was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Pope earned a 5-2 win over Blessed Trinity on Wednesday.
Pace Academy's record is now 10-7. As for Pope, their record now sits at 15-10.
Pace Academy might still be hurting after the 8-2 defeat they got from Pope in their previous meeting back in August of 2024. Can the Knights avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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