BLUE ASH – Olivia Veidt scattered six hits in the circle and drove in three runs at the plate as Wilmington defeated Ursuline Academy 4-1 Monday in the opening round of the Division I Sectional at the Blue Ash Sports Center.
Wilmington (13-7) will play 5 p.m. Wednesday against West Clermont, 18-5 and champions of the Eastern Cincinnati Conference. WC defeated Princeton 15-0 on Monday in the tourney opener.
Wilmington will play at Goshen 4:30 p.m. Tuesday in an SBAAC American Division game.
Harlie Bickett scored three times and stole two bases for the Lady Hurricane.
“We played solid defense and got timely hits against a very strong Ursuline team,” WHS coach Brian Spurlock said.
SUMMARY
May 6 2019
@Blue Ash Sports Center
Division I Sectional
Wilmington 4 Ursuline Academy 1
(4) WILMINGTON (ab-r-h-rbi) Bickett 2-0-1-0 Blessing 4-0-1-0 Veidt 3-0-2-3 Rhoads 2-0-1-0 Self 3-0-1-0 Brown 3-0-1-0 Flint 3-0-0-0 McKenna 3-0-0-0 South 3-0-0-0 Partin 0-0-0-0
SB: Bickett 2, Rhoads
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Veidt (W)^7^6^1^0^0^9