Apponequet Regional put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Old Rochester Regional Bulldogs a 12-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for Apponequet Regional.
Lauren Bernaiche was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 13 over six innings pitched. Bernaiche was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Caleigh Venuti was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Arianna Camara, who went 1-for-2 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Apponequet Regional has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. As for Old Rochester Regional, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Apponequet Regional will square off against Bourne at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Apponequet Regional's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Bourne's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Old Rochester Regional, they will head out on the road to take on Fairhaven at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Fairhaven is coming into the match with three straight defeats at home, meaning Old Rochester Regional will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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