
Cardinals
04/14/25 vs Seekonk | 17 |
04/11/25 vs Fairhaven | 14 |
04/09/25 vs Dighton-Rehoboth Regional | 1 |
04/02/25 vs Greater New Bedford RVT | 3 |
Case and Greater New Bedford RVT are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2017, but likely not for long. The Cardinals are headed away from home for the first time to square off against the Bears at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Case is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.
Case barely beat Seekonk the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Cardinals were the clear victors by a 17-5 margin over the Warriors on Monday. The Cardinals haven't had any issues with the Warriors recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Lila Alvarez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off only one hit. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5. She also brought in two RBI, marking her first of the season.
In other batting news, Case got a massive performance out of Breanna Fontes, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and one double. Ella Preston was another key player, scoring two runs while going 4-for-5.
Case kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 21 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Greater New Bedford RVT's offense. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Apponequet Regional on Monday.
Greater New Bedford RVT's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Case, their record is now 3-1.
Case came out on top in a nail-biter against Greater New Bedford RVT in their previous meeting two weeks ago, sneaking past 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cardinals since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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