On Wednesday, the Doherty Memorial Highlanders sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 victory over the Northbridge Rams. The win made it back-to-back victories for Doherty Memorial.
Frances McMahon made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. McMahon was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Alana Ladrie was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. Audrey Lefebvre was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
The win got Doherty Memorial back to even at 9-9. As for Northbridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-6.
Doherty Memorial does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Northbridge, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Oxford at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Oxford will roll in looking for their 13th straight victory, something Northbridge surely won't give up without a fight.
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