After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Lutheran North, University Liggett was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out the Notre Dame Academy Eagles 6-5. The win was some much needed relief for the Knights as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
Keegan Price spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on seven hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Margaret Weiss, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season. Isabella Nihem was another key player, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI and one stolen base.
University Liggett's victory bumped their record up to 5-8. As for Notre Dame Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-10.
University Liggett will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Eagles: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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