Sheehan won the last time they faced Hand, and things went their way on Friday too. The Sheehan Titans sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 win over the Hand Tigers. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Sheehan.
For Hand's part, Danielle Phelan and Bianca Pasquinelli stepped up to the plate in a big way. Phelan scored a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Pasquinelli went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Tatum Cash, who went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Hand was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with four doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Sheehan pushed their record up to 11-2 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Hand, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sheehan will take on Foran at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Foran: 3.7, Sheehan: 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Hand, they will head out on the road to face off against Mercy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Hand has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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