Masconomet Regional had lost four straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 7-8 to make it five. They fell 6-2 to the Danvers Falcons. The Chieftains were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Falcons earlier this season, when they won 10-7.
Masconomet Regional saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Angie Vecchio, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI. Charlotte Leiss also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
As for Danvers, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games.
On Danvers' side, Skylar Coakley made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off seven hits. Coakley was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI.
In other batting news, Gianna Ferraro was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Those two hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Addi McCarty, who earned one RBI, one run, and one stolen base.
Coming up, Masconomet Regional will take on Swampscott at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Danvers, they will face off against Saugus at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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