Softball Preview: Ursuline Academy Lions vs. Ross Rams
The Ursuline Academy Lions will head out on the road to face off against the Ross Rams at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Ursuline Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch last Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell just short of Mount Notre Dame by a score of 6-5.
Meanwhile, Ross unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak dating back to last season on Monday. They fell just short of Mount Notre Dame by a score of 8-6.
Ross got a good showing from Taylor Bertram, who pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
At the plate, Juilianna Combs made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Kailyn May, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases.
Ursuline Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Ross, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Ursuline Academy might still be hurting after the 8-0 defeat they got from Ross when the teams last played back in April of 2015. Can Ursuline Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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