O'Bryant extended their losing streak to five on Saturday, dropping them down to 5-9. They lost 14-2 to the Ursuline Academy Bears. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bears this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 20-0 back in March.
O'Bryant saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sydney Johnson, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one run and one double.
As for Ursuline Academy, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 9-5. The result was nothing new for the Bears, who have now won seven matchups by 12 runs or more so far this season.
On Ursuline Academy's side, Emersyn Smart and Cate Petrie were major factors while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Smart tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Petrie tossed four innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. At the plate, Smart went 3-for-5 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI, while Petrie went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two doubles, and one run. Those three RBI gave Petrie a new career-high.
In other batting news, Celia Mitchell was incredible, going 2-for-5 with three runs and three RBI. Caroline Stowell also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
O'Bryant does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Ursuline Academy, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Malden Catholic at 3:45 p.m.
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