The IDEA South Flores Owls will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against KIPP University Prep at 4:30 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Two weeks ago, IDEA South Flores had just enough and edged Somerset Academy Collegiate out 8-7.
Shaylee Rodmaker made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up three earned (and four unearned) runs off seven hits. Rodmaker was even better at the plate, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with a home run, two stolen bases, and two runs. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times she's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Leyah Pina, who went 2-for-2 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Kayla Moreno, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, even though Valor South Austin scored an imposing 12 runs on Tuesday, KIPP University Prep still came out on top. KIPP University Prep came out on top in a nail-biter against Valor South Austin and snuck past 13-12. The victory was just what KIPP University Prep needed coming off of a 12-0 defeat in their prior game.
IDEA South Flores has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-10 record this season. As for KIPP University Prep, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
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