Smithfield is 1-7 against Moses Brown since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Smithfield Sentinels will be playing in front of their home fans against the Moses Brown Quakers at 4:30 p.m.
Smithfield is is headed into Wednesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Monday. They fell just short of Moses Brown by a score of 5-4.
Crystal Cacador was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She struck out 13 batters over nine innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Cacador was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Cacador wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Skyla Oliveira, who went 1-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Smithfield didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 13 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Smithfield's loss dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Moses Brown, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season.
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