Donovan Catholic has been on the road for three straight, but on Sunday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Mount St. Dominic Academy Lions at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Wednesday, Donovan Catholic got themselves on the board against Pinelands Regional, but Pinelands Regional never followed suit. Everything went their way against the Wildcats as they made off with a 15-0 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Donovan Catholic considering their two-run performance the match before.
Olivia Kurth and Isabella Maria did most of the damage at the plate: Kurth went 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Maria scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Emily Kurth, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and an RBI.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Mount St. Dominic Academy gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Verona with a sharp 10-0 win. While fans of Mount St. Dominic Academy might be used to big wins, the ten-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Donovan Catholic now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Mount St. Dominic Academy, they pushed their record up to 4-1 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Donovan Catholic was able to grind out a solid win over Mount St. Dominic Academy in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, winning 3-0. Will Donovan Catholic repeat their success, or does Mount St. Dominic Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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