UMS-Wright Prep fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Elberta on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took an 11-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Warriors. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Warriors recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Emiliana Pounds made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in four of her five plate appearances with two runs.
UMS-Wright Prep's defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 9-6-1. As for Elberta, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 12-13.
Coming up, UMS-Wright Prep will square off against McGill-Toolen at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Elberta will be paying especially close attention to the Bulldogs' contest: after the Bulldogs face off against St. Paul's Episcopal, they'll take on Elberta again at 5:00 p.m. on the 20th.
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