Exeter-West Greenwich had lost three straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 7-11 to make it four. They came up short against the Shea Raiders, falling 17-0. The Scarlet Knights were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Raiders earlier this season, when they won 17-16.
As for Shea, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 9-8. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games.
For Shea's part, Taylor Kane made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Kane has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Gianna Quinones was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and one double. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Clara Perez was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Exeter-West Greenwich does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Shea, they will square off against Middletown at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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