Tantasqua Regional lost a close one when they played last Monday but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed on Wednesday was a bit more commanding. They lost 10-1 to the Uxbridge Spartans. Tantasqua Regional just can't catch a break and has now endured three losses in a row.
For Uxbridge's part, Erin O?Day made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 15 over seven innings pitched. O?Day has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in nine consecutive pitching appearances. O?Day was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI.
O?Day wasn't the only one making solid contact as seven players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Olivia Pirrotta, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Lola Grube, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Tantasqua Regional's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-4. As for Uxbridge, they pushed their record up to 10-1 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
Tantasqua Regional will take on Bay Path RVT at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Uxbridge, they will head out on the road to take on Notre Dame Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Uxbridge is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 14.5 runs per game this season.
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