Uxbridge had already won nine in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.8 runs), and they went ahead and made it ten on Friday. They came out on top against the Shrewsbury Colonials by a score of 9-4.
Erin O?Day made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up four earned runs off six hits (and not a single walk). O?Day has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 15 consecutive pitching appearances. O?Day was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Katherine Pratt, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, a run, and a double. Ava Rosborough was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Uxbridge pushed their record up to 16-1 with that win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Shrewsbury, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
Uxbridge didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 5-1 victory vs. Millbury on the 19th. Shrewsbury has also already played their next game, a 6-5 loss against Andover on the 18th.
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