The Incarnate Word Academy Falcons will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the St. John's Mavericks at 5:00 p.m.
Incarnate Word Academy fell victim to St. Pius X and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They suffered a rough 11-0 loss at the hands of the Panthers. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Incarnate Word Academy in their matchups with St. Pius X: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, St. John's scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They walked away with an 8-3 victory over HCYA. That's two games straight that St. John's has won by exactly five runs.
Gabby Sherrill and Yutia Li did most of the damage at the plate: Sherrill scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Li scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. Melanie Chen was another key contributor, going 1-for-1 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Incarnate Word Academy's loss dropped their record down to 3-10. As for St. John's, they pushed their record up to 4-6 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Incarnate Word Academy skirted past St. John's 7-5 in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Will Incarnate Word Academy repeat their success, or does St. John's have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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