The Sheehan Titans will head out on the road to square off against the Foran Lions at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Friday, Sheehan sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 victory over Hand. The win made it back-to-back victories for Sheehan.
Meanwhile, Foran earned a 7-4 win over Mercy on Thursday.
Abigail Corris spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on three hits and racked up 12 Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Norah Bove, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Julia O'Connell, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
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 Foran, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Sheehan came out on top in a nail-biter against Foran in their previous meeting on April 10th, sneaking past 1-0. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Corris, who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over six innings pitched. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Sheehan still be able to contain Corris? There's only one way to find out.
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