Boston English has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Charlestown Townies at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Boston English's favor is that they have posted big run totals every time they've taken the field this season.
Boston English had a rough season last year, but they look ready to turn that poor record around this year. They put the hurt on Excel/Burke with a sharp 12-2 victory on Tuesday. Fans of Boston English have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout.
Rose Monestime made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Monestime was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Shelsea Jimenez was excellent, going 1-for-2 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Maria Vargas Ortiz was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Charlestown couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a 14-10 hit to the loss column at the hands of Brighton/Boston Academy two weeks ago. The defeat means Charlestown is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
Boston English pushed their record up to 4-0 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Charlestown, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Everything went Boston English's way against Charlestown in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Boston English made off with a 15-8 victory. Will Boston English repeat their success, or does Charlestown have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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