Longmeadow had lost three straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped down to 12-5 to make it four. They came up short against the Agawam Brownies, falling 11-3. The Lancers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Brownies earlier this season, when they won 10-4.
Ella Fonseca made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two runs and one double.
As for Agawam, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 11-5. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games.
On Agawam's side, Toni Vassalo was excellent, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and one run. Those two doubles gave Vassalo a new career-high. Alexina Lentes was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
Looking ahead, Longmeadow will take on Minnechaug Regional at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Lancers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Falcons have averaged an impressive 10.2 runs per game this season. Agawam does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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