The Ursuline Fighting Irish will head out to face off against the Lakeview Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Ursuline has struggled recently with five defeats in a row, while Lakeview will arrive with four straight victories.
Ursuline is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They fell just short of Hubbard by a score of 13-12 on Monday. Even if the Fighting Irish couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Ursuline got a big performance out of Brooke Burton, who scored two runs while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was Brooke O'Palick, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Lakeview posted their closest victory since April 18, 2024 on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged out Hubbard 8-6.
The team relied heavily on Hallie Capan, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That home run was her first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kennedy Bartlett, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Lakeview's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Ursuline, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
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