Ursuline Academy is 0-4 against Cardinal Spellman since April of 2023 but things could change on Wednesday. The Bears will be playing at home against the Cardinals at 3:30 p.m. The last four games Ursuline Academy has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Ursuline Academy fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Notre Dame Academy two weeks ago but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 13-12. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game two weeks ago (ten), the Bears still had to take the loss.
Abigail Kirk and Isabella Borgonzi did some serious damage despite the final result: Kirk went 2-for-5 with four RBI and one double, while Borgonzi went 3-for-5 with two runs and one stolen base. That double marked the first that Kirk has hit this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Celia Mitchell, who went 2-for-5 with two runs and one double.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Cardinal Spellman). They blew past Bishop Stang 14-3 on Monday. While the Cardinals didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Ursuline Academy's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Cardinal Spellman, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.
Ursuline Academy might still be hurting after the 11-2 defeat they got from Cardinal Spellman in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will the Bears have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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