On Friday, Prout faced Smithfield in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Prout Crusaders came out on top against the Smithfield Sentinels by a score of 4-1. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Prout as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Lucy Kaiser spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on one hit and racked up 15 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Molly Green was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
On Smithfield's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maddie Bose, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Prout's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-6. As for Smithfield, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-10.
Prout will head out on the road to take on East Providence at 12:00 p.m. on Sunday. As for Smithfield, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Chariho at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Chariho and Smithfield are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
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