After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Abington, Carver was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They had just enough and edged out the Nantucket Whalers 7-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Crusaders have posted since May 1, 2025.
Lyla Moore made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched seven innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off ten hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two runs.
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In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Gianna Chandler, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Those two runs gave her a new career-high. Devlyn Mullen was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one run and one double.
Carver's victory bumped their record up to 3-5-1. As for Nantucket, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Carver will welcome Rockland at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Nantucket, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Sturgis East at 4:30 p.m. The Storm have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14.67 runs per game on average), something the Whalers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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