Blackstone Valley RVT had lost six straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 1-7 to make it seven. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Franklin County Tech Eagles. The Beavers were not able to make up for their loss to the Eagles from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
As for Franklin County Tech, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a massive bump to their 5-3 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.8 runs over those games.
For Franklin County Tech's part, Hannah Gilbert made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. Gilbert has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Kylee Gamache was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Lindsey Taylor, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Blackstone Valley RVT will square off against Hopedale at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Franklin County Tech, they will face off against Mahar Regional at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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