St. Edward is 4-0 against Ursuline since April of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The St. Edward Eagles will look to defend their home field against the Ursuline Fighting Irish at 5:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
St. Edward's hitters might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against University School on Saturday. They fell just short of the Preppers by a score of 2-0. The game marked the first time this season in which St. Edward was not able to get on the board.
St. Edward got a good showing from Max Mcclellan, who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over four innings pitched.
At the plate, St. Edward saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brayden Page, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Even though they lost, St. Edward didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as University School only tossed four.
Meanwhile, Ursuline unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Saturday. They suffered a tough 16-3 loss at the hands of Padua Franciscan.
St. Edward has not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season. As for Ursuline, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-5.
St. Edward took their win against Ursuline in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 8-1. Will St. Edward repeat their success, or does Ursuline have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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