Apponequet Regional stacked a tenth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They never let the Dartmouth Indians onto the board and left with an 8-0 victory. Winning may never get old, but Apponequet Regional sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Lauren Bernaiche made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. Bernaiche has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings every time she's pitched this season. Bernaiche was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Caleigh Venuti and Christina Magnett did most of the damage at the plate: Venuti went 1-for-4 with a home run and four RBI, while Magnett scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Kate Suneson, who went 1-for-2 with a triple, a stolen base, and an RBI.
Apponequet Regional has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season. As for Dartmouth, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-6.
Apponequet Regional will be playing in front of their home fans against Bishop Stang at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The timing is sure in Apponequet Regional's favor as the team sits on seven straight wins at home while Bishop Stang has been banged up by seven consecutive losses on the road. As for Dartmouth, they will take on New Bedford at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. New Bedford will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Dartmouth surely won't give up without a fight.
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