The Coventry Oakers will head out on the road to challenge the Moses Brown Quakers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Coventry will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
Last Saturday, Coventry beat St. Raphael Academy 9-4. With that victory, Coventry brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Sage SoareS looked comfortable as she struck out nine batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Izzy Dyl, who went 2-for-4 with two triples, two runs, and two RBI. Addison Kerwin was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Moses Brown fell victim to Cranston West and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 10-0 to the Falcons, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Moses Brown has not had much luck with Cranston West recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Coventry pushed their record up to 9-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Moses Brown, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Moses Brown's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Coventry hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .315. It's a different story for Moses Brown, though, as they've only averaged .173. Will they be able to contain Coventry's hitters?
Coventry took their victory against Moses Brown when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 22-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Coventry since the team 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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