Lions
| 05/21/26 @ Boston Latin | 17-2 |
| 05/13/26 @ Westford Academy | 9-8 |
| 05/12/26 vs Belmont | 8-2 |
| 05/08/26 vs Framingham | 7-6 |
| 05/07/26 @ Wellesley | 4-2 |
| + 3 more games |
Newton South extended their winning streak to eight on Thursday, bumping them up to 11-6. Everything went their way against the Boston Latin Wolfies as they made off with a 17-2 victory. Considering the Lions have won six contests by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Sophie Nathanson made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched six innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Nathanson was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. Those three runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Maddie Andrade was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high. Riley Cabrera was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base.
Newton South always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .525. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
As for Boston Latin, they dropped their record down to 1-19 with the loss, which was their tenth straight at home. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, they couldn't push the score so high this time.
On Boston Latin's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bridget Cullen, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Newton South will face off against Masconomet Regional at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Boston Latin does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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