With a playoff win on the line, Fontbonne Academy rose to the challenge on Friday. They came out on top against the Greater Lowell Tech Gryphons by a score of 5-2. The win was some much needed relief for the Ducks as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Haley Labrador made a big impact no matter where she played. She tossed seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Labrador was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one home run.
Labrador wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Rebecca Tse, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs.
Fontbonne Academy's record is now 9-6. As for Greater Lowell Tech, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-8.
Looking ahead, Fontbonne Academy will challenge Tantasqua Regional on Monday. The Warriors will roll in looking for their 14th straight victory, something the Ducks surely won't give up without a fight. Greater Lowell Tech does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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