Resurrection lost against Loyola Academy back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Resurrection Bandits suffered a rough 17-9 defeat at the hands of the Loyola Academy Ramblers.
Resurrection got a massive performance out of Madison Kruszewski, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Kailey Janus, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs.
On Loyola Academy's side, Hunter Lewis made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out 11 batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Lewis has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Lewis was even better at the plate, firing off two home runs, six RBI, and four runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Emilia Bartholomew was incredible, firing off two home runs and five runs while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Rosie Kerrigan, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Resurrection's loss dropped their record down to 7-6-1. As for Loyola Academy, their win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-7.
Resurrection will stay at home for another game and welcome St. Laurence at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Resurrection is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season. As for Loyola Academy, they will head out on the road to square off against Mother McAuley at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Loyola Academy will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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