Sacred Heart Academy extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping their season record down to 3-6 in the process. They lost 16-1 to the St. Mary's Lancers. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since May 9, 2024, but that streak is no more.
Sacred Heart Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Evelyn Smyers, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
As for St. Mary's, the win was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.3 runs over those games.
On St. Mary's side, Gabrielle Lowell made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Lowell has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jada Mushat, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. Mya DeSantis also deserves some recognition as she launched her first home run of the season.
Coming up, Sacred Heart Academy will head out to challenge Nichols at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Mary's does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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