The RHAM Raptors will head out on the road to face off against the Berlin Redcoats at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. RHAM is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses.
RHAM might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 12-3 to Edwin O. Smith, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Meanwhile, Berlin fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Middletown on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Blue Dragons by a score of 5-4.
Madeline Mota spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Lizzy Fitzsimmons made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with three doubles, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Julia Matan, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with a double and an RBI.
RHAM's record now sits at 6-10. As for Berlin, their record now sits at 10-6.
RHAM couldn't quite finish off Berlin when the teams last played back in May of 2023 and fell 7-5. Can RHAM avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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