After soaring to 12 runs the game before, Sacred Heart Academy was a bit more limited in their contest on Monday. They fell just short of the Lauralton Hall Crusaders by a score of 4-2. Sacred Heart Academy has struggled against Lauralton Hall recently, as their match on Monday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
For Lauralton Hall's part, Francesca Colangelo spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on three hits and racked up 13 Ks. Colangelo has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Sydney Grund was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing six bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Elise Bowman was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Sacred Heart Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Lauralton Hall, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season.
Sacred Heart Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against Hand at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Lauralton Hall, they will head out on the road to challenge Law at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Lauralton Hall is coming into the game hot, having won their last four games.
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