Prout put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 4-1 victory over the Moses Brown Quakers. Prout had a rough season last year, but they look ready to turn that poor record around this year.
Lucy Kaiser made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over seven innings pitched. Kaiser was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Kaiser wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Mia Boyajian, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Moses Brown's side, Anna Costello spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on three hits and racked up 12 Ks. Those 12 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
Even though they lost, Moses Brown didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 12 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Prout's win bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Moses Brown, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Prout will be playing in front of their home fans against Exeter-West Greenwich at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. The timing is sure in Prout's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Exeter-West Greenwich has been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road. As for Moses Brown, they will face off against St. Mary Academy-Bay View at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Moses Brown and St. Mary Academy-Bay View are at an even 3-3 over their past six head-to-heads.
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