Softball Recap: Coventry Find Success

By Team Reports May 29, 2025, 9:15am

Softball Recap: Coventry Oakers vs. Chariho Chargers

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Previous Games

05/28/25 - Away6-5 W
04/11/25 - Away0-6 L
05/29/24 - Home0-2 L
04/22/24 - Home10-0 W
05/04/23 - Away10-4 W
+ 5 more games

Coventry took a six-run loss the last time they faced off against Chariho, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Oakers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 win over the Chargers on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Oakers have posted since April 24th.

Sage SoareS tossed a big game, striking out ten batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits (and not a single walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, Coventry's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Payton Baris, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.

Coventry's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 13-6. As for Chariho, the defeat snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 14-6 record.

Looking ahead, Coventry will square off against Smithfield at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Oakers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Sentinels have averaged an impressive 7 runs per game this season. As for Chariho, they will take on Pilgrim at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Chargers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Patriots have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season.

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