Scituate lost to Barrington back in April of 2018, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Monday. The Scituate Spartans had just enough and edged the Barrington Eagles out 9-7.
Kate Nickerson made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Nickerson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Nickerson was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Victoria Geisser was incredible, going 3-for-3 with three runs, three doubles, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Angelina Pizzi, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Scituate has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for Barrington, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-12.
Scituate will head out on the road to face off against South Kingstown at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Barrington, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Middletown at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Middletown is coming into the match with four straight losses on the road, meaning Barrington will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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