St. Ursula Academy will venture away from home to square off against Batavia at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Batavia took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on St. Ursula Academy, who comes in off a win.
St. Ursula Academy barely beat Edgewood the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. St. Ursula Academy's pitcher stepped up to hand Edgewood a 6-0 shutout on Saturday. The Bulldogs haven't had any issues with the Cougars recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
O Basil made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. Basil was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on E Schauer, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was J Vogelgesang, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two RBI.
St. Ursula Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .406. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Edgewood only posted a batting average of .125.
Meanwhile, Batavia lost 12-5 to Hilltop on Saturday.
St. Ursula Academy might still be hurting after the 12-1 loss they got from Batavia when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can St. Ursula Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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