Nazareth Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 4-1 to the Oak Park-River Forest Huskies. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Nazareth Academy of the 13-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2022.
For Oak Park-River Forest's part, Anna Topel looked comfortable as she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Topel has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Elyssa Hasapis, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Nazareth Academy's loss dropped their record down to 12-18. As for Oak Park-River Forest, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 26-8.
Nazareth Academy will play host again on Friday to welcome Hancock, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:00 p.m. Oak Park-River Forest does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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