The Cumberland Clippers will head out to take on the Scituate Spartans at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Cumberland has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since April 23.
Cumberland fell victim to Ponaganset and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 10-0 to the Chieftains. The shutout was out of character for the Clippers seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in April.
Meanwhile, Scituate faced St. Raphael Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Spartans came up short against the Saints, falling 14-1. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Spartans couldn't push the score so high this time.
Scituate saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Katelyn Chatelle, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run. Chatelle is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played.
Cumberland's loss dropped their record down to 1-14. As for Scituate, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-9.
Everything went Cumberland's way against Scituate when the teams last played back in May of 2023, as Cumberland made off with an 8-1 win. Will the Clippers repeat their success, or do the Spartans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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