Softball Recap: Rockport wins going away against Salem Academy Charter

By Team Reports May 11, 2024, 8:39am

Softball Recap: Rockport Vikings vs. Salem Academy Charter Navigator

Rockport can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They blew past the Salem Academy Charter Navigator 20-8. Considering Rockport has won three matches by more than 11 runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

For Salem Academy Charter's part, Dihanna Vicioso was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jessenia Rivera, who went 1-for-2 with three stolen bases.

Rockport's win ended an 11-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-5. As for Salem Academy Charter, their loss dropped their record down to 8-5-1.

Rockport has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Newburyport at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Salem Academy Charter will take on Pioneer Charter School of Science at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Salem Academy Charter is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.5 runs per game this season.

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