Softball Recap: The Academy of the Holy Cross Tartans vs. Bishop Ireton Cardinals
The Academy of the Holy Cross is still looking for their season's first win. They took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bishop Ireton Cardinals on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to The Academy of the Holy Cross of the 28-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture two weeks ago.
For Bishop Ireton's part, Kolby Curry looked comfortable as she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ciara Funk, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Annie Simon, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and a triple.
The Academy of the Holy Cross' loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Bishop Ireton, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season.
The Academy of the Holy Cross does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Bishop Ireton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Bishop O'Connell at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Bishop O'Connell is coming into the game with eight straight victories on the road, so Bishop Ireton will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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