Holy Cross is 0-3 against Conner since May of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The Indians will head out on the road to square off against the Cougars at 5:00 p.m. Holy Cross will be strutting in after a victory while Conner will be coming in after a loss.
Holy Cross is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Dayton 24-7 on Monday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Indians needed considering they were shut out in their previous matchup.
Holy Cross got a massive performance out of Zakyah Ryan, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Those three RBI gave Ryan a new career-high. Jordyn Rieselman also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Holy Cross always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .660. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Conner suffered their closest defeat since April 12th on Wednesday. They fell just short of Notre Dame Academy by a score of 8-6.
Bre Meredith was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Kayla Ortiz, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Holy Cross' record now sits at 8-6. As for Conner, their loss dropped their record down to 8-12.
Holy Cross might still be hurting after the 28-10 defeat they got from Conner in their previous meeting back in April of 2021. Can the Indians avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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