Providence came into Tuesday's game having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Rocky River Ravens a 19-0 shutout on Tuesday. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Providence has managed all season.
Averie Jones looked comfortable as she struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Madeline Matteo, who fired off two home runs and five RBI while going 2-for-3. Evelyn Zeng was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and a double.
Providence's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Rocky River, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 0-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Providence will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Independence at 5:00 p.m. As for Rocky River, they will square off against Butler at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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