After flying high against Academy of St. Elizabeth last Monday, Morristown-Beard came back down to earth. The Morristown-Beard Crimson fell just short of the Academy of the Holy A Angels by a score of 6-4 on Wednesday.
Jessica Sperling made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Marilee Vartanian, who went 2-for-4 with a triple and a run.
Morristown-Beard's loss dropped their record down to 12-6. As for Academy of the Holy A, their win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-14.
While Morristown-Beard had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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