On Thursday, the Hazelwood West Wildcats were able to grind out a solid victory over the Ursuline Academy Bears, taking the game 4-1. That's two games straight that the Wildcats have won by exactly three runs.
Allisan Cafolla made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Faith Lee was excellent, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
The win made it two in a row for Hazelwood West and bumps their season record up to 14-7. As for Ursuline Academy, they dropped their record down to 1-6 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hazelwood West will head out to face off against St. Joseph's Academy at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Ursuline Academy, they are on the road again on Friday to play Lutheran at 4:15 p.m.
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