Softball Preview: Tiverton Tigers vs. Rogers Vikings
The Tiverton Tigers will head out on the road to challenge the Rogers Vikings at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Tiverton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
Tiverton will head into Tuesday's contest out to bounce back: they came back down to earth on Tuesday after soaring to a six-run matchup in their last game. They fell just short of Mount St. Charles Academy by a score of 9-7.
Sadie Pickering was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-3. Eilish Condon was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Rogers fell victim to Shea and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 14-0 to the Raiders. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, Rogers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Tiverton's defeat dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Rogers, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.
Everything went Tiverton's way against Rogers when the teams last played back in March as Tiverton made off with an 8-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tiverton since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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