Softball Recap: Fitch Takes Down Ranked Cranston West

By Team Reports Apr 23, 2025, 3:46pm

Softball Recap: Fitch Falcons vs. Cranston West Falcons

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Previous 3 Games

04/23/25 vs Cranston West3-1
04/21/25 @ Westerly12-6
04/19/25 @ East Haven11-0

Fitch is ranked highly in their home state and on Wednesday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Cranston West. Fitch narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Cranston West 3-1. Winning may never get old, but Fitch sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.

Hailey Merrill spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on six hits.

On the hitting side, Katie MacPherson was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one triple and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaedyn Steffens, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one double.

Fitch's record is now 5-3. As for Cranston West, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-4.

Coming up, Fitch will challenge Killingly at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Cranston West, they will welcome West Warwick at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.

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