The Tri-County RVT Cougars will head out on the road to take on the Franklin County Tech Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Franklin County Tech is hoping to do on Tuesday what South Shore Vo-Tech couldn't on Wednesday: put an end to Tri-County RVT's winning streak, which now stands at six games. Tri-County RVT blew past South Shore Vo-Tech 23-4.
Meanwhile, Franklin County Tech came tearing into Thursday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.8 runs) and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Blue Devils as they made off with a 20-2 victory.
Hannah Gilbert made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. Gilbert has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in 14 consecutive pitching appearances. Gilbert was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Franklin County Tech let Cordelia Guerin and Kaitlin Trudeau loose on the outfield. Guerin scored four runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4, while Trudeau went 1-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Lillian Ross, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Tri-County RVT has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season. As for Franklin County Tech, their win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-2.
Tri-County RVT came up short against Franklin County Tech in their previous meeting back in June of 2023, falling 5-0. Can Tri-County RVT avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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