Softball Recap: Dartmouth Indians vs. Dighton-Rehoboth Regional Falcons
It was a good run, but Dartmouth unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Wednesday. They lost 12-1 to the Dighton-Rehoboth Regional Falcons. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Dartmouth has scored all season.
For Dighton-Rehoboth Regional's part, Edy LaTour was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, 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 consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. LaTour was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with two doubles and an RBI.
In other batting news, Dighton-Rehoboth Regional let Cam Cloonan and Lucy LaTour loose on the outfield. Cloonan went 3-for-5 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base, while LaTour scored three runs while going 4-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Horrocks, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
Dartmouth's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Dighton-Rehoboth Regional, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Dartmouth will take on Apponequet Regional at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Apponequet Regional's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Dartmouth's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Dighton-Rehoboth Regional, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Middleborough at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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