The St. Agnes Aggies will head out on the road to square off against the DeLaSalle Islanders at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. St. Agnes is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road.
In what's become a running theme this season, St. Agnes gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. Everything went their way against Mounds Park Academy as St. Agnes made off with a 23-2 victory. St. Agnes' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, DeLaSalle was not the first on the board on Tuesday, but they got there more often. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Richfield 4-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for DeLaSalle.
Eva Heinecke spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up nine Ks. Those nine strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
On the hitting side, Carlie Jackson was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
St. Agnes has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-2 record this season. As for DeLaSalle, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
St. Agnes took their victory against DeLaSalle when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 12-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Agnes since the team 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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