Springfield Renaissance hasn't had much luck against Pope Francis Prep recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. Springfield Renaissance will face off against Pope Francis Prep at 4:00 p.m.
Springfield Renaissance came up short against Commerce on Monday, falling 22-8. Springfield Renaissance has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Mariah Dandridge was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Pope Francis Prep got the win against Putnam Vo-Tech on Monday by a conclusive 33-15. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cardinals.
Pope Francis Prep got a massive performance out of Lacey Bermudez-Lizardi, who scored five runs and stole three bases while getting on base in five of her six plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Hannah Johnson, who got on base in four of her six plate appearances with four runs, three RBI, and one triple.
Springfield Renaissance now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Pope Francis Prep, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Springfield Renaissance has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 16 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Pope Francis Prep struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.7 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Springfield Renaissance suffered a grim 34-7 defeat to Pope Francis Prep in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Can Springfield Renaissance avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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