Ursuline Academy and Fontbonne Academy are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2016, but likely not for long. The Ursuline Academy Bears will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the Fontbonne Academy Ducks at 4:00 p.m. Ursuline Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
Last Monday, Ursuline Academy had just enough and edged Bellingham out 2-1.
Anna Kuchta spent all 12 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up 30 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Colleen Ganley, who scored two runs while going 4-for-5.
Meanwhile, Fontbonne Academy beat Bristol-Plymouth RVT 9-5 back in April.
Ursuline Academy has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 6-5 record this season. As for Fontbonne Academy, their win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-1.
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