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| 03/27/24 - Home | 10-0 W |
| 02/21/23 - Home | 12-2 W |
| 04/08/21 - Home | 0-4 L |
| 03/12/20 - Away | 1-4 L |
| 02/22/19 - Home | 7-8 L |
| 04/10/18 - Away | 15-2 W |
Assumption and Ascension Christian are an even 3-3 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. Assumption will venture away from home to square off against Ascension Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Assumption will be looking to extend their current ten-game winning streak.
Assumption took a six-run loss the last time they faced off against E.D. White, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Assumption never let E.D. White get on the board and left with a 2-0 win on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Mustangs have posted since March 8th.
Meanwhile, Ascension Christian got the win against East Iberville on Tuesday by a conclusive 17-1. The result was nothing new for Ascension Christian, who have now won eight matches by ten runs or more so far this season.
Hollyn Bowler made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. She was even better at the plate, going 3-for-4 with six RBI, two stolen bases, and one run. Those three hits gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Grace Aucoin was a standout: she scored four runs and stole five bases while going 3-for-3. That's the most hits she has posted since back in February. The team also got some help courtesy of Avery Rome, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple.
Ascension Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .765. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Ascension Christian's record now sits at 9-6-1. As for Assumption, they pushed their record up to 17-2 with the win, which was their 11th straight on the road.
Everything went Assumption's way against Ascension Christian in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, as Assumption made off with a 10-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Assumption since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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