Sadly, Rocky River is still looking for their first win of the season after five games. They suffered a rough 19-0 defeat at the hands of the Providence Panthers on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Rocky River of the 7-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2022.
For Providence's part, Averie Jones looked comfortable as she struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Madeline Matteo, who fired off two home runs and five RBI while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Evelyn Zeng, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and a double.
Rocky River's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Providence, their win bumped their record up to 3-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rocky River will square off against Butler at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Providence, they are on the road again on Wednesday to play Independence at 5:00 p.m.
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