Walpole entered their tilt with Doherty Memorial with 14 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 15. They never let the Doherty Memorial Highlanders onto the board and left with a 3-0 win on Saturday.
For Doherty Memorial's part, Frances McMahon spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on six hits and racked up eight Ks. McMahon has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Walpole pushed their record up to 18-1 with that victory, which was their tenth straight at home. As for Doherty Memorial, their loss dropped their record down to 10-10.
Walpole has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Shepherd Hill Regional at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Shepherd Hill Regional will roll in looking for their 11th straight win, something Walpole surely won't give up without a fight. Doherty Memorial does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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