Dover had lost four straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 4-8 to make it five. They fell 3-0 to the Londonderry Lancers. The Green Wave were not able to make up for their loss to the Lancers from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
As for Londonderry, the victory keeps they at an undefeated 16-0-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.4 runs over those games.
For Londonderry's part, Dover's batters probably weren't too happy with Elizabeth Kearney, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 18 Ks (she gave up two walks). Kearney has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 13 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Londonderry saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ginny Flatherty, who went 1-for-2 with one double. Mackenize Daneau was another, earning two runs and one stolen base.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Dover will square off against rival Merrimack at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Londonderry is set to challenge their familiar foe Bishop Guertin at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Lancers 0.9, the Cardinals 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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