On Monday, Smithfield faced La Salle Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Smithfield Sentinels lost 6-0 to the La Salle Academy Rams. Smithfield has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For La Salle Academy's part, the result came thanks to Hailey Vigneau's shutout, as she gave up just three hits and racked up 12 Ks.
On the hitting side, Lily Roumelis was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Phoenyx Silva, who went 1-for-4 with a home run.
Smithfield's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for La Salle Academy, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 18-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Smithfield will take on East Greenwich at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for La Salle Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against East Providence at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in La Salle Academy's favor as the squad sits on 15 straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while East Providence has been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road.
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