Mount St. Mary Academy lost against St. Mary last Wednesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Mount St. Mary Academy Thunder lost 11-1 to the St. Mary's Lancers. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Mount St. Mary Academy has scored all season.
Mount St. Mary Academy saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maddie VanDusen, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
On St. Mary's side, they got a great performance from Alexandra Packard as she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Natalie Cully, who went 4-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Dovey, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run.
Mount St. Mary Academy has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. As for St. Mary's, their victory bumped their record up to 8-5.
Mount St. Mary Academy will head out on the road to square off against Nichols at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Nichols is coming into the match with three straight defeats at home, meaning Mount St. Mary Academy will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. St. Mary's will take on Sacred Heart Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Mary's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Sacred Heart Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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