After three games on the road, UMS-Wright Prep is heading back home. They will take on the Bayshore Christian Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. 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 win on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by an 18-10 margin over LeFlore. The victory was just what UMS-Wright Prep needed coming off of a 7-1 loss in their prior matchup.
Parker Abston made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (she also only allowed one walk). Abston was also big at the plate, 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, Bayshore Christian came up short against St. Michael Catholic on Thursday and fell 13-9.
UMS-Wright Prep's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-8. As for Bayshore Christian, their defeat was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-9.
Everything went UMS-Wright Prep's way against Bayshore Christian in their previous meeting back in February as UMS-Wright Prep made off with a 20-3 victory. Will UMS-Wright Prep repeat their success, or does Bayshore Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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