La Salle Academy is 10-0 against East Providence since May of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The La Salle Academy Rams will be playing at home against the East Providence Townies at 4:15 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (La Salle Academy has 32 straight victories, East Providence has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
In what's become a running theme this season, La Salle Academy gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They never let Smithfield onto the board and left with a 6-0 victory.
The result came thanks to Hailey Vigneau's shutout, as she gave up just three hits and racked up 12 Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Lily Roumelis, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run and two runs. Another player making a difference was Phoenyx Silva, who went 1-for-4 with a home run.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for East Providence's offense. They lost 9-0 to Pilgrim on Monday. The shutout was out of character for East Providence seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in April.
La Salle Academy's win was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-0. As for East Providence, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-13.
East Providence's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Tuesday. La Salle Academy has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 10.1 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for East Providence, though, as they've been averaging only 3.7. Will La Salle Academy keep running through batters, or will East Providence buck the trend?
La Salle Academy took their victory against East Providence in their previous matchup back in April by a conclusive 15-0. Will La Salle Academy repeat their success, or does East Providence have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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