Incarnate Word Academy's game on Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Oakville Tigers 2-1. This was payback for the Red Knights, who suffered a 9-5 defeat the last time these two teams met.
The team relied heavily on Lauryn Walker, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and two RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times she's played.
Incarnate Word Academy pushed their record up to 13-7 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Oakville, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 13-9 record.
Incarnate Word Academy wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 12-7 defeat against Rockwood Summit on the 4th. As for Oakville, they will take on Marquette at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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