Smithfield lost against La Salle Academy back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Smithfield Sentinels fell victim to a rough 8-2 defeat at the hands of the La Salle Academy Rams. Smithfield has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lily Riggin was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
On La Salle Academy's side, Hailey Vigneau spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on three hits and racked up 13 Ks.
On the hitting side, Giuliana Ialongo was incredible, firing off two home runs and four runs while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Diana Hall, who fired off two home runs and five RBI while going 2-for-4.
Smithfield now has a losing record at 1-2. As for La Salle Academy, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Smithfield will be playing at home against Prout at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Smithfield has given up an average of 7.3 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for La Salle Academy, they will head out on the road to challenge East Providence at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. La Salle Academy is looking to tack on another W to their eight-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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