Mount Notre Dame is on a eight-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while St. Ursula Academy is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. Mount Notre Dame will take on the St. Ursula Academy Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
In what's become a running theme this season, Mount Notre Dame gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They beat Seton by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 8-0. Give Mount Notre Dame's pitching crew some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Not much got past Audrey Gildea, who gave up just four hits and racked up 11 Ks to keep Seton off the board. Gildea has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Grace Pitzer, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. She has been hot recently, having posted three or more hits the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of McKenna Manley, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, St. Ursula Academy had just enough and edged Edgewood out 2-1 on Saturday.
Mount Notre Dame's victory bumped their record up to 11-0. As for St. Ursula Academy, their win bumped their record up to 5-3.
Everything went Mount Notre Dame's way against St. Ursula Academy when the teams last played on April 8th as Mount Notre Dame made off with a 13-2 victory. Does Mount Notre Dame have another victory up their sleeve, or will St. Ursula Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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