Quabbin Regional extended their losing streak to five on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 3-9 in the process. They fell 6-1 to the Tyngsborough Tigers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-3 back in April.
As for Tyngsborough, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-2-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games.
For Tyngsborough's part, Caitlin Sousa made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out eight over seven innings pitched. Those eight strikeouts gave Sousa a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI. Those RBI were her first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Devyn Amico, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Carly Smith, who went 1-for-2 with two runs.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Quabbin Regional will challenge Narragansett Regional at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Tyngsborough, they will face off against Oakmont Regional at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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