St. Ursula Academy entered their tilt with Mercy McAuley on Monday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They never let the Wolves get on the board and left with a 4-0 win. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 7-2 two weeks ago.

O Basil
04/28/25 vs Mercy McAuley | 16 |
04/26/25 @ Taylor | 7 |
04/24/25 vs Boone County | 10 |
04/23/25 vs Ursuline Academy | 13 |
04/16/25 vs Mount Notre Dame | 11 |
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The result came thanks to O Basil's shutout, as she gave up just a hit and racked up 16 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 12 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, St. Ursula Academy's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was J Booth, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. J Vogelgesang was another, going 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
St. Ursula Academy hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mercy McAuley struck out 16 times.
St. Ursula Academy pushed their record up to 14-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Mercy McAuley, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-10.
St. Ursula Academy didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 5-3 loss against Mount Notre Dame on the 30th. As for Mercy McAuley, they will challenge Ursuline Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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