If Moses Brown was feeling good off their 11-3 takedown of East Providence last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Moses Brown Quakers lost 11-1 to the Pilgrim Patriots on Wednesday. Moses Brown has struggled against Pilgrim recently, as their matchup on Wednesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Moses Brown saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Margaret Mashamba, who went 1-for-1 with a double and an RBI.
On Pilgrim's side, Gretchen Dombeck was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk). Dombeck has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Dombeck was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Genna D?Amato and Madison Tuirok did most of the damage at the plate: D?Amato scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Tuirok scored three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Carli Harker was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
Moses Brown's defeat dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Pilgrim, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 13-4.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing La Salle Academy the next time they take the field. Moses Brown will host La Salle Academy at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, while Pilgrim will head out to face them at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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