The Pearl River Rebels will challenge the Ursuline Academy Lions at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Things were looking good for Pearl River after they put the first points on the board on Thursday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They came up short against Pope John Paul II, falling 14-5. The Rebels haven't had much luck with the Jaguars recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Emersen Blanchard was cooking despite her team's loss, going 4-for-5 with two RBI and one double. Mylee Elsensohn was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Even though they lost, Pearl River kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits every time they've taken the field this season.
Meanwhile, Ursuline Academy fell victim to Fisher and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 14-0 to the Gators.
Having lost for the first time this season, Pearl River fell to 2-1. As for Ursuline Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Everything went Pearl River's way against Ursuline Academy when the teams last played back in February of 2021, as Pearl River made off with a 12-2 victory. Does Pearl River have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ursuline Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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