The Toll Gate Titans will face off against the East Greenwich Avengers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Toll Gate is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Mt. Hope a 17-0 shutout on Thursday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Titans needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.
Meanwhile, East Greenwich faced Lincoln in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Avengers had just enough and edged out the Lions 5-3. The win was nothing new for the Avengers as they're now sitting on four straight.
Kayleigh Chaiyabhat made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 5.2 strikeouts per game. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brooke Fairbanks, who went 3-for-4 with three runs. That's the most runs she has posted since back in May of 2024.
East Greenwich kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in three consecutive contests.
East Greenwich's victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-3. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.4 runs over those games. As for Toll Gate, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Toll Gate suffered a grim 8-1 defeat to East Greenwich in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Will the Titans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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