Tiverton is 8-0 against Central since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Tiverton Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Central Knights at 4:15 p.m. Tiverton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
Tiverton is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Monday, just like they did against Rogers (and have done all season long). Tiverton blew past Rogers 10-4. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Tiverton.
Abby DeMello spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 11 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Sara Poland and Carlie Martin did most of the damage at the plate: Poland scored three runs while going 3-for-5, while Martin scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Brooke Sowa, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two RBI.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 23 runs the game before, Central was a bit more limited in their match on Friday. They lost 12-2 to Shea. The defeat continues a trend for Central in their matchups with Shea: they've now lost three in a row.
Tiverton's victory bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Central, their loss dropped their record down to 3-9.
Tiverton took their win against Central in their previous matchup back in April by a conclusive 11-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tiverton since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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