After a string of five wins dating back to last season, Villa Maria Academy's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bayard Rustin Golden Knights. Villa Maria Academy has not had much luck with Bayard Rustin recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
For Bayard Rustin's part, the team relied heavily on Kelly Fricker, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Joslyn Garner, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
Villa Maria Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Bayard Rustin, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Villa Maria Academy will take on Henderson at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Henderson is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Bayard Rustin, they will head out on the road to challenge Kennett at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Bayard Rustin is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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