Softball Preview: Sheehan Titans vs. North Haven Nighthawks
Sheehan is on a six-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while North Haven is on a 18-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Sheehan Titans will take on the North Haven Nighthawks at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Sheehan: 2.1, North Haven: 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Sheehan fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Foran on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Lions by a score of 2-1.
Meanwhile, North Haven faced Amity Regional in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. North Haven came out on top in a nail-biter against Amity Regional and snuck past 3-1.
Reece Hebert spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, North Haven saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alexandra Anquillare, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Sheehan's loss dropped their record down to 11-3. As for North Haven, their win bumped their record up to 11-2.
Sheehan came up short against North Haven when the teams last played back in May of 2023, falling 9-4. Thankfully for Sheehan, Juliana Galasso (who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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