The McDonogh Eagles will face off against the Mount de Sales Academy Sailors at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
McDonogh took a nine-run loss the last time they faced off against John Carroll, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Eagles narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Patriots 6-4.
Meanwhile, Mount de Sales Academy earned a 7-4 victory over Howard on Monday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Sailors.
Reese Barchanowicz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four runs (all of which were unearned) on seven hits.
At the plate, Olivia Ross was incredible, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in hits (three). Another player making a difference was Vanessa Gilman, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and three RBI.
McDonogh's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Mount de Sales Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 9-5.
McDonogh couldn't quite get it done against Mount de Sales Academy in their previous meeting back in March as they fell 6-2. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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