The Ursuline Fighting Irish will face off against the Lake Blue Streaks at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither Ursuline nor Lake posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Ursuline's offense. They fell just short of Cardinal Mooney by a score of 2-0 on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Fighting Irish have suffered since May 6, 2024.
Dom Polkovitch
| 04/09/25 vs Cardinal Mooney | 2 |
| 04/07/25 @ Hubbard | 0 |
| 03/31/25 @ GlenOak | 2 |
Dom Polkovitch was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over eight innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Lake, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Washington a 1-0 shutout on Wednesday.
Lake's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ty DeGeorge, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
The victory got Lake back to even at 2-2. As for Ursuline, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Ursuline took their win against Lake when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 7-1 score. Do the Fighting Irish have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Blue Streaks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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