Mount St. Mary Academy is 1-7 against Russellville since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Mount St. Mary Academy Belles will head out on the road to square off against the Russellville Cyclones at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Mount St. Mary Academy's hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against North Little Rock on Monday. They lost 15-0 to the Charging Wildcats. Mount St. Mary Academy's loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought contest, but Russellville had to settle for a 9-7 defeat against Van Buren on Tuesday.
Ava Brock and Madalynn Kendrick stepped up to the plate in a big way. Brock went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI, while Kendrick went 1-for-2 with a home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Zaira Thomas, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Mount St. Mary Academy's loss dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Russellville, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-19 record this season.
Mount St. Mary Academy might still be hurting after the 26-0 defeat they got from Russellville when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Thankfully for Mount St. Mary Academy, Taviah Bradley (who went 3-for-4 with a home run, seven RBI, and four runs) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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