Baseball Recap: Ursuline Fighting Irish vs. Cardinal Mooney Cardinals
Ursuline entered their tilt with Cardinal Mooney with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Cardinal Mooney Cardinals a 3-0 shutout on Wednesday. For Ursuline, this counts as revenge for the 3-1 defeat Cardinal Mooney walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April.
Not much got past CJ Frasco, who gave up just four hits and racked up 13 Ks to keep Cardinal Mooney off the board.
At the plate, Ursuline's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Rowan Urbach, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Ursuline has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 10-7 record this season. As for Cardinal Mooney, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-12.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ursuline will square off against Howland at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Howland's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Ursuline's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Cardinal Mooney, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Chaney at 5:00 p.m. Chaney is coming into the game with three straight losses at home, meaning Cardinal Mooney will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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