The South Kingstown Rebels will be playing in front of their home fans against the Johnston Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
South Kingstown can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent game on Friday. They blew past Burrillville 14-4.
Meanwhile, Johnston came tearing into Tuesday's match with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Mariners by a score of 6-1.
Haley Boudreau made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 14 over seven innings pitched. Boudreau has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Boudreau was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alexia Dilorenzo, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Arianna Velasquez, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
The victory got South Kingstown back to even at 5-5. As for Johnston, they pushed their record up to 10-2 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home.
South Kingstown couldn't quite finish off Johnston when the teams last played back in June of 2023 and fell 4-2. Will South Kingstown have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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