Classical and Tiverton squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Classical had to settle for second. They came up short against the Tigers, falling 13-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Lady Purple/Athena in their meetings with the Tigers: they've now lost five in a row.
Classical's loss dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Tiverton, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 19-2.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Classical will face off against Central on Friday. The Knights have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed nine runs per game on average), something the Lady Purple/Athena will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Tiverton, they will take on Cranston East on Friday. The Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Thunderbolts have averaged an impressive 10.4 runs per game this season.
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