Softball Preview: Dighton-Rehoboth Regional Falcons vs. Middleborough Sachems
After two games on the road, Dighton-Rehoboth Regional is heading back home. They will take on the Middleborough Sachems at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Dighton-Rehoboth Regional: 2.2, Middleborough: 3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Dighton-Rehoboth Regional can now show off 11 landslide victories after their most recent contest on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Dartmouth as Dighton-Rehoboth Regional made off with a 12-1 victory.
Edy LaTour made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits (and only one walk). LaTour has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. LaTour was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with two doubles and an RBI.
In other batting news, Cam Cloonan and Lucy LaTour did most of the damage at the plate: Cloonan went 3-for-5 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base, while LaTour scored three runs while going 4-for-5. Emma Horrocks was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Middleborough unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak two weeks ago. They lost 8-1 to Bishop Feehan.
Dighton-Rehoboth Regional is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season. As for Middleborough, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 7-2.
Dighton-Rehoboth Regional took their win against Middleborough in their previous matchup back in April by a conclusive 10-1. Does Dighton-Rehoboth Regional have another victory up their sleeve, or will Middleborough turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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