Doherty Memorial had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged the Bay Path RVT Minutemen out 3-2. That's more bragging rights for Doherty Memorial, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Frances McMahon spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on three hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Doherty Memorial saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tess Lee, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
Doherty Memorial's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Bay Path RVT, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Doherty Memorial will head out on the road to challenge Tantasqua Regional at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. As for Bay Path RVT, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Uxbridge at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Bay Path RVT is on a three-game streak of home wins, Uxbridge a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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