East Greenwich proved they can win big last Thursday (they won by 14) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past the Lincoln Lions 5-3. The win continues a trend for the Avengers in their matchups with the Lions: they've now won five in a row.
Kayleigh Chaiyabhat
| 04/15/25 @ Lincoln | 8 |
| 04/10/25 @ Narragansett | 4 |
| 04/09/25 vs Burrillville | 8 |
| 04/08/25 vs Woonsocket | 6 |
| 04/04/25 vs St. Raphael Academy | 4 |
| + 1 more games |
Kayleigh Chaiyabhat made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 5.2 strikeouts per game. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Brooke Fairbanks was excellent, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4. That's the most runs she has posted since back in May of 2024.
East Greenwich kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in three consecutive matches.
East Greenwich's victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-3. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.4 runs over those games. As for Lincoln, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. East Greenwich is set to face off against their familiar foe Toll Gate at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Lincoln will square off against rival Barrington at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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