Ursuline Academy had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They came out on top against the Sharon Eagles by a score of 8-3 on Friday. The victory continues a trend for the Bears in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now won six in a row.
Emersyn Smart made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. What's more, she gave up only zero earned runs, the fewest she's had since back in May of 2024. She was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-5. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high.
| 03/28/25 @ Sharon | 2 |
| 05/24/24 vs Bellingham | 1 |
| 05/23/24 vs Maimonides | 1 |
| 05/09/24 @ Dover-Sherborn | 1 |
| 04/24/24 vs O'Bryant | 1 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Celia Mitchell, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Those two hits gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Meghan Ganley, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-5.
Ursuline Academy and Sharon will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. Ursuline Academy is set to challenge their familiar foe Fontbonne Academy at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Sharon will face off against rival Stoughton at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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