Heritage Academy is 7-0 against St. John Paul II Catholic since April of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Heritage Academy Heroes will head out on the road to take on the St. John Paul II Catholic Lions at 10:00 a.m. Heritage Academy will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
In what's become a running theme this season, Heritage Academy gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 19-0 margin over Trivium Prep.
Sieana Soltero and Savana Soltero made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Soltero tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also only allowed one walk). Meanwhile, Soltero tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also didn't allow any walks). Soltero has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Soltero scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Soltero scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Gloriann Blanco and Christina Martinez did most of the damage at the plate: Blanco scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Martinez scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Martinez hasn't dropped below three RBI for four straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Rowan Asanovich, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, St. John Paul II Catholic came up short against Glendale Prep Academy on Tuesday and fell 10-7. St. John Paul II Catholic has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Like Heritage Academy, St. John Paul II Catholic also got a great game from a two-way player: Diana Rodriguez. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing six innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. Rodriguez was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Brianna Perez made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Heritage Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-2 record this season. As for St. John Paul II Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 9-12-1.
Everything went Heritage Academy's way against St. John Paul II Catholic in their previous meeting back in March as Heritage Academy made off with a 16-0 victory. Does Heritage Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will St. John Paul II Catholic turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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