Moses Brown came into this matchup off a tough ten-run loss on Saturday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the East Providence Townies by a score of 9-7 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Quakers have suffered since May 18, 2024.
Ava Lourenco was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with four RBI and one run. Abby DeWolf was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs.
Moses Brown has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.4 runs over those games. As for East Providence, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-9.
Coming up, Moses Brown will welcome Chariho at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Quakers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Chargers have averaged an impressive 8.8 runs per game this season. As for East Providence, they will square off against Coventry at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Oakers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so the Townies' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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