Ursuline Academy was the 6-5 winner over Prestonwood Christian when they last played one another back in April of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. Ursuline Academy fell just short of Prestonwood Christian by a score of 4-3 on Friday.
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Leah Drake put in work while hitting and pitching. She struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one home run.
In other batting news, Tatum Kruetz made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run. Another player making a difference was Anna Breen, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and one run.
Ursuline Academy's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-3. As for Prestonwood Christian, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 4-1.
Looking ahead, Ursuline Academy will head out on the road to challenge Legacy Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ursuline Academy's pitchers better be ready for this one: Legacy Christian Academy has averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Prestonwood Christian, they will welcome Prince of Peace at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Prince of Peace will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Prestonwood Christian surely won't give up without a fight.
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