Softball Recap: Loyola Academy Ramblers vs. St. Laurence Vikings
Loyola Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell 7-3 to the St. Laurence Vikings. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Loyola Academy of the 5-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Loyola Academy got a good showing from Mary McQuillen, who pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, Rosie Kerrigan was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and a triple.
Loyola Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for St. Laurence, they pushed their record up to 7-2 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Loyola Academy will take on Whitney Young at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Whitney Young will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Loyola Academy surely won't give up without a fight. As for St. Laurence, they will square off against Riverside-Brookfield at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Laurence's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Riverside-Brookfield's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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