Softball Game Preview: Old Colony RVT Cougars vs. Bourne Canalmen

By Team Reports Apr 21, 2025, 10:22pm

Softball Preview: Old Colony RVT Cougars vs. Bourne Canalmen

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Old Colony RVT is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Bourne a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Friday. The Old Colony RVT Cougars will look to defend their home field against the Bourne Canalmen at 3:30 p.m. Old Colony RVT is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.

Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Old Colony RVT turned things around against Bourne on Friday. They put the hurt on the Canalmen with a sharp 17-10 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what the Cougars needed considering they were shut out in their previous match.

Patty Spillane

Runs Batted In

04/18/25 @ Bourne4
04/15/25 vs Blue Hills RVT1
04/10/25 vs Avon2
04/10/25 vs Avon2
05/26/24 @ Bourne1
+ 2 more games

Old Colony RVT let Kayleigh DeSousa and Patty Spillane run wild. DeSousa went 4-for-5 with four runs, two stolen bases, and three RBI, while Spillane went 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI Spillane has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Lindsay Sumner, who went 1-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run.

Old Colony RVT was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .444. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.

Old Colony RVT picked up their first road win, bumping their record up to 3-5. As for Bourne, their loss dropped their record down to 0-8.

Bourne's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Old Colony RVT has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .463. It's a different story for Bourne, though, as they've only averaged .343. Will they be able to contain Old Colony RVT's hitters? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.

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