The Boone County Rebels will head out on the road to challenge the St. Ursula Academy Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Boone County came into this matchup off a tough seven-run defeat on Monday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Cooper by a score of 7-5 on Wednesday. The Rebels haven't had much luck with the Jaguars recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
Meanwhile, St. Ursula Academy earned a 7-2 victory over Ursuline Academy on Wednesday. The win continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Lions: they've now won three in a row.
O Basil spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on two hits and racked up 13 Ks. She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, J Vogelgesang and V Oberkorn did most of the damage at the plate: Vogelgesang went a perfect 4-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run, while Oberkorn went 1-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. Those four hits gave Vogelgesang a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of J Booth, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and two doubles.
St. Ursula Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .529. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Boone County's loss dropped their record down to 3-14. As for St. Ursula Academy, their record now sits at 10-2.
Boone County might still be hurting after the 14-1 defeat they got from St. Ursula Academy when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Can the Rebels avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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