Softball Preview: Diman RVT Bengals vs. Westport Wildcats
Diman RVT is 7-0 against Westport since May of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Diman RVT Bengals will be playing in front of their home fans against the Westport Wildcats at 3:30 p.m. Diman RVT is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season.
Diman RVT took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Southeastern RVT a 4-0 shutout.
The result came thanks to Ashley Carvalho's shutout, as she gave up just two hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Kacie Lynch was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and a triple.
Meanwhile, Westport was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 15-3 to Belmont. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Westport has scored all season.
Diman RVT's win bumped their record up to 8-4. As for Westport, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
Diman RVT was able to grind out a solid victory over Westport in their previous matchup back in April, winning 9-4. Will Diman RVT repeat their success, or does Westport have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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