University Lab fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Catholic - N.I. on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Catholic - N.I. Panthers by a score of 11-10. The result was an unpleasant reminder to University Lab of the 18-7 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
Addison Harvey was cooking despite her team's loss, firing off two home runs, four stolen bases, and three runs while going 3-for-4. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last 13 times she's played. Avery Underwood was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
On Catholic - N.I.'s side, the team relied heavily on Kenley Sonnier, who fired off three home runs, four runs, and four RBI while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Rebecca Riley, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
University Lab's loss dropped their record down to 15-7. As for Catholic - N.I., they pushed their record up to 16-9 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
University Lab will head out on the road to face off against Ascension Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Ascension Christian's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so University Lab's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Catholic - N.I., they will stay at home for another game and welcome Crowley at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Catholic - N.I. knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matches -- so hopefully Crowley likes a good challenge.
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