Incarnate Word Academy is 0-10 against St. Agnes Academy since April of 2018 but things could change on Thursday. The Falcons will face off against the Tigers at 5:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Having struggled with five defeats in a row, Incarnate Word Academy turned things around against Klein Forest on Tuesday. They blew past the Eagles 18-6.
Olivia Montemayor
| 04/08/25 @ Klein Forest | 5 |
| 03/03/25 vs Kinkaid | 4 |
| 03/01/25 vs HCYA | 2 |
| 02/25/25 vs Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart | 2 |
| 02/17/25 @ Second Baptist | 2 |
Olivia Montemayor was a standout: she went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and five RBI. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Faith Puzon, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, St. Agnes Academy had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.4 runs) and they went ahead and made it six on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Crusaders a 12-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won seven matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
St. Agnes Academy's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-3-1. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.7 runs over those games. As for Incarnate Word Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 4-10-1.
Incarnate Word Academy suffered a grim 16-0 defeat to St. Agnes Academy in their previous matchup back in March. Can the Falcons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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