Ursuline Academy is 8-2 against Maimonides since May of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Ursuline Academy Bears will be playing at home against the Maimonides M-Cats at 4:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Ursuline Academy is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Thursday, just like they did against Fontbonne Academy (and have done all season long). Everything went Ursuline Academy's way against Fontbonne Academy on Wednesday as Ursuline Academy made off with a 14-4 win. Winning may never get old, but Ursuline Academy sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Emersyn Smart made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Smart was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
In other batting news, Colleen Ganley was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Meghan Ganley, who scored two runs while going 4-for-4.
Meanwhile, Maimonides had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 18-16 victory over Neighborhood House Charter last Tuesday.
Ursuline Academy is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. As for Maimonides, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
Ursuline Academy took their victory against Maimonides in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 18-4. Does Ursuline Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Maimonides turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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