After constant struggles on the road, O'Bryant has finally found some success away from home. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 13-5 walloping at the hands of the Ursuline Academy Bears on Wednesday. That's two games in a row now that O'Bryant has lost by exactly eight runs.
For Ursuline Academy's part, Emersyn Smart was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up five earned runs off six hits. Smart was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Colleen Ganley was incredible, firing off two home runs and four RBI while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Ella Cusson, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3.
O'Bryant's loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Ursuline Academy, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
O'Bryant will be playing at home against Ursuline Academy at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Ursuline Academy, they will head out on the road to square off against Cardinal Spellman at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Ursuline Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season.
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