The St. Agnes Aggies will face off against the North Lakes Academy Huskies at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
North Lakes Academy will be up against a hot St. Agnes team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. The Aggies blew past Concordia Academy 12-3 on Monday. Fans of the Aggies have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.
Meanwhile, North Lakes Academy gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Washington Tech as they made off with a 30-6 victory. The Huskies haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Lexie Johnson was a major factor no matter where she played. She tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Johnson was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing five bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Avery Kelsey was a standout: she got on base in all five of her plate appearances with four runs, four RBI, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Arabella Puckett, who scored four runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
St. Agnes' victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for North Lakes Academy, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
St. Agnes came out on top in a nail-biter against North Lakes Academy in their previous matchup back in May of 2019, sneaking past 12-11. Will the Aggies repeat their success, or do the Huskies have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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