Head-Royce was the 11-1 winner over University when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Head-Royce Jayhawks suffered a rough 10-2 loss at the hands of the University Red Devils on Monday. Head-Royce has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jayla Davis made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On University's side, Juliette Cuthbert made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out 18 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Cuthbert was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Caroline Miller was incredible, going 3-for-5 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI. Bennett Wintroub was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing five bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Head-Royce has fallen quite a ways from their 14-4 record last season and are now at 1-4. As for University, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-2.
Head-Royce will be playing in front of their home fans against St. Joseph Notre Dame at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in St. Joseph Notre Dame's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four matchups. As for University, they will head out on the road to take on The Bay School at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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