Lourdes Academy
| 03/03/25 @ Palmetto | 3 |
| 02/27/25 @ Miami Springs | 19 |
| 02/19/25 @ Archbishop Carroll | 20 |
| 02/18/25 vs Goleman | 15 |
Lourdes Academy will face off against the Marathon Dolphins at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lourdes Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 14.2 runs per game this season.
Lourdes Academy is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Palmetto just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Monday. They came up short against the Panthers, falling 11-3. The loss was Lourdes Academy's first of the season.
Lourdes Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mia Rivera, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Marathon put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 29-14 margin over Colonial Christian. Fans of the Dolphins have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.
Marathon got a massive performance out of Maeve Merryman, who scored four runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Those four runs gave Merryman a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Trinity McLeod, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Marathon's win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. As for Lourdes Academy, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Lourdes Academy has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 10.2 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Marathon struggles in that department as they've been averaging 12.7 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Lourdes Academy might still be hurting after the 8-2 defeat they got from Marathon in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Can Lourdes Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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