Sadly, Ursuline Academy is still looking for their first win of the season after five matchups. They suffered a tough 11-1 defeat at the hands of Mount Notre Dame on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Ursuline Academy of the 6-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Mount Notre Dame's part, Audrey Gildea spent all five innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up nine Ks. Gildea has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Kat Zielinski was a standout: she went 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was McKenna Manley, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base.
Ursuline Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Mount Notre Dame, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ursuline Academy will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Wyoming at 5:00 p.m. As for Mount Notre Dame, they will challenge Little Miami at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mount Notre Dame knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matches -- so hopefully Little Miami likes a good challenge.
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