Durfee extended their losing streak to 11 on Monday, dropping them down to 1-12. They lost 17-0 to the Fairhaven Blue Devils. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Blue Devils this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-0 back in April.
As for Fairhaven, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 11-3. Considering they have won ten contests by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
For Fairhaven's part, Brianna Pierce was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Pierce has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs and two doubles. Those three runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Stella Zangao, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Aislyn Flynn was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI and two runs.
Coming up, Durfee will challenge North Quincy at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Fairhaven, they will square off against Case at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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