Softball Recap: Ursuline Academy Falls Short Against Ranked Padua Academy

Ursuline Academy faced Padua Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Raiders lost 16-6 to Padua Academy. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against Padua Academy this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-2 on April 10th.

Ursuline Academy has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-3 record this season. As for Padua Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 7-4.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ursuline Academy will welcome Archmere Academy at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. As for Padua Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Newark Charter School at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.