The West Oso Bears will head out to face off against the Incarnate Word Academy Angels at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. West Oso has given up an average of 12.9 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
West Oso's tournament run continued when they took on Kelly Catholic on Friday. West Oso lost 14-4 to Kelly Catholic. The Bears have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Incarnate Word Academy put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their undefeated season alive. They never let Saint Mary's Hall get on the board and left with a 3-0 victory. While the Angels didn't have the best season last year (they finished 13-17), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Arisela Perez was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs, four RBI, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Addison Sparkman, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles.
Incarnate Word Academy lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since back in April of 2024.
West Oso's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Incarnate Word Academy, their win bumped their record up to 10-0-1.
Saturday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. West Oso has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .456. However, it's not like Incarnate Word Academy struggles in that department as they've averaged .568. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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