Softball Preview: Ursuline Academy Bears vs. Norfolk County Agricultural Rams
Ursuline Academy has been on the road for six straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Norfolk County Agricultural Rams at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Ursuline Academy is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Monday, just like they did against Dover-Sherborn (and have done all season long). Ursuline Academy put the hurt on Dover-Sherborn with a sharp 12-6 victory on Thursday.
Anna Kuchta made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits (and only one walk). Kuchta has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Kuchta was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Colleen Ganley, who scored two runs while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Ella Cusson, who went 1-for-2 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Meanwhile, Norfolk County Agricultural earned a 14-10 win over Old Colony RVT last Thursday.
Ursuline Academy has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 7-5 record this season. As for Norfolk County Agricultural, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2.
Everything went Ursuline Academy's way against Norfolk County Agricultural when the teams last played back in April as Ursuline Academy made off with a 13-4 win. Will Ursuline Academy repeat their success, or does Norfolk County Agricultural have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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