Schurz has played every game this season on their home field, but they'll have to hit the road on Wednesday. They will take on the Steinmetz College Prep Silver Streaks at 4:30 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Schurz's 11-3-1 record from last season is now well into the rear view mirror after another tough outing. Their rough 17-1 defeat to Rickover Naval on Monday might stick with them for a while. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Schurz in their matchups with Rickover Naval: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Steinmetz College Prep couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of Von Steuben by a score of 18-17 on Friday. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Itzy Vega and Alicia Toledo did some serious damage despite the final result: Vega went 2-for-4 with eight RBI, three runs, and two doubles, while Toledo got on base in all five of her plate appearances with four runs and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Adrianna Staggs, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Schurz's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Steinmetz College Prep, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-1.
Schurz took their victory against Steinmetz College Prep in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 21-6. Does Schurz have another victory up their sleeve, or will Steinmetz College Prep turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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