Ursuline Academy is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Wednesday. They will be playing in front of their home fans against the De La Salle Cavalier at 4:00 p.m. Ursuline Academy's hitters haven't had much luck over their past four games, but Wednesday's match will give them a chance to turn things around.
Ursuline Academy fell victim to Belle Chasse and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 15-0 to the Cardinals.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask De La Salle). They were the clear victor by a 20-4 margin over Edna Karr on Tuesday. Considering the Cavalier have won five contests by more than seven runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
De La Salle's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Ursuline Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Ursuline Academy might still be hurting after the 17-0 loss they got from De La Salle when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Can Ursuline Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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