Smith Vo-Tech had lost nine straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 1-4 to make it ten. They lost 14-0 to the Lenox Memorial Millionaires. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Millionaires this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 20-2 on Wednesday.
As for Lenox Memorial, the victory keeps they at an undefeated 12-0. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 14.5 runs this season.
For Lenox Memorial's part, Evelyn Julieano made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Julieano has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances. She was even better at the plate, firing off two home runs, four runs, and five RBI while going 3-for-3. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Lenox Memorial got a big performance out of Hailey Armold, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Armold has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Grace Julieano, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Looking ahead, Smith Vo-Tech will face off against Springfield Renaissance at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lenox Memorial, they will square off against Hoosac Valley at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Millionaires will need to watch out since the Hurricanes have now posted at least ten runs every time they've taken the field this season.
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