Savio hasn't had much luck against Antonian Prep recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Eagles will venture away from home to face off against the Apaches at 5:00 p.m.
Savio is headed into Wednesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 12th straight game dating back to last season two weeks ago. They lost 23-0 to Antonian Prep.
For Antonian Prep's part, Victoria Gass looked comfortable as she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave Gass a new career-high in strikeouts (four).
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Isabella Garza, who fired off two home runs, eight RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-3. Those eight RBI gave her a new career-high. Devynn Barron was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Antonian Prep always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .833. They are a perfect 14-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
The win was the 15th in a row for Antonian Prep, bringing their record up to 22-7. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games. As for Savio, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Savio suffered a grim 23-0 defeat to Antonian Prep in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Can the Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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