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| 05/19/25 - Home | 4-3 W |
| 05/23/24 - Home | 1-10 L |
| 04/17/24 - Away | 11-5 W |
| 05/10/23 - Away | 1-4 L |
| 04/19/23 - Home | 9-8 W |
| + 2 more games |
Somersworth came into Monday's match having lost seven straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Hillsboro-Deering Hillcats on Monday, sneaking past 4-3. This was payback for the Toppers, who suffered a 10-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Kylie Pettengill made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out 15 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one double. That double was her first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Danna Dyer, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Aby Lambert was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
Somersworth's win bumped their record up to 4-9. As for Hillsboro-Deering, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-9 record this season.
Somersworth will face off against Hopkinton at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Hillsboro-Deering, they will welcome Kearsarge at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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