Rising Tide will face off against the Martha's Vineyard Regional Vineyarders at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Rising Tide is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.5 runs per game this season.
Rising Tide took a seven-run loss the last time they faced off against Nantucket, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Rising Tide had just enough and edged out Nantucket 7-5. The win was nothing new for Rising Tide as they're now sitting on three straight.
Alanna Flanders
| 04/30/25 @ Nantucket | 17 |
| 04/16/25 @ St. John Paul II | 20 |
| 04/14/25 vs Atlantis | 10 |
Alanna Flanders spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits and racked up 17 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than ten strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Rising Tide saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Elizabeth Cook, who went 1-for-4 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Martha's Vineyard Regional). They were the clear victors by an 18-10 margin over Boston English on Wednesday. The Vineyarders not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since May 1, 2024 (when they won 28-14).
Martha's Vineyard Regional's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Rising Tide, their win bumped their record up to 5-3.
Everything went Rising Tide's way against Martha's Vineyard Regional in their previous matchup back in April, as Rising Tide made off with a 19-7 victory. Will Rising Tide repeat their success, or does Martha's Vineyard Regional has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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