After three games on the road, UMS-Wright Prep is heading back home. They will take on the Davidson Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. UMS-Wright Prep is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, UMS-Wright Prep gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They blew past LeFlore 18-10. The win was just what UMS-Wright Prep needed coming off of a 7-1 defeat in their prior contest.
Parker Abston was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (she also only allowed one walk). Abston was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, UMS-Wright Prep let Emma Shepler and Ella Claire Sullivan loose on the outfield. Shepler went 3-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs, while Sullivan went 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Marina Hess, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Davidson came up short against St. Michael Catholic on Monday and fell 7-2. Davidson has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
UMS-Wright Prep's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-8. As for Davidson, their loss dropped their record down to 5-14.
Everything went UMS-Wright Prep's way against Davidson in their previous matchup back in February as UMS-Wright Prep made off with a 20-5 win. Does UMS-Wright Prep have another victory up their sleeve, or will Davidson turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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