The Saint Ignatius College Prep Wolfpack will head out on the road to square off against the Rosary Royals at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. Saint Ignatius College Prep is coming into the game hot, having won their last five games.
If Saint Ignatius College Prep beats Rosary with six runs on Thursday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. The Wolfpack had just enough and edged out DePaul College Prep 6-4.
Zoe Smith spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits and racked up 13 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Saint Ignatius College Prep saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Katie McClain, who went 1-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI. That double was McClain's first of the season.
Meanwhile, Rosary lost 14-1 to DePaul College Prep on Tuesday.
Saint Ignatius College Prep's victory bumped their record up to 16-3. As for Rosary, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-11.
Saint Ignatius College Prep got the 'W' in their previous matchup on April 14th against Rosary by a conclusive 15-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wolfpack since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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