It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Shea can now relate to. They lost 10-1 to the Cranston East Thunderbolts on Saturday. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Shea couldn't push the score so high this time.
Cheyenne Cooper was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-3 with two doubles, a triple, and a run.
On Cranston East's side, Isabella Sousa was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 16 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits (and only one walk). Sousa has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in 13 consecutive pitching appearances. Sousa was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a home run and four RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Nevaeh Fatorma, who scored four runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3.
Shea's defeat dropped their record down to 11-8. As for Cranston East, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 17-0.
As of now, neither Shea nor Cranston East have any future games scheduled.
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