Softball Preview: Notre Dame Academy Cougars vs. Ursuline Academy Bears
The Notre Dame Academy Cougars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Ursuline Academy Bears at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The pair are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Notre Dame Academy had to kick off their season on the road on Tuesday, but they showed no ill effects. Everything went their way against Whitman-Hanson Regional as Notre Dame Academy made off with a 12-1 win.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last game, Ursuline Academy made sure to put some runs up on the board against Norfolk County Agricultural on Monday. Ursuline Academy was the clear victor by a 13-4 margin over Norfolk County Agricultural.
Anna Kuchta made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 14 batters over seven innings while giving up four earned runs off four hits. Kuchta was also big at the plate, firing off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Priya Raskin, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3. Meghan Ganley was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Notre Dame Academy took their victory against Ursuline Academy when the teams last played back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 13-2. Does Notre Dame Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ursuline Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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