On Tuesday, Pilgrim faced Prout in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Pilgrim Patriots walked away with a 4-1 win over the Prout Crusaders. The victory was familiar territory for Pilgrim who now have four in a row.
Gretchen Dombeck spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Pilgrim saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Skylar Hawes, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Pilgrim pushed their record up to 9-4 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Prout, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-4 record this season.
Pilgrim will face off against Chariho at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Pilgrim: 3.8, Chariho: 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Prout, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against La Salle Academy at 4:30 p.m. La Salle Academy will roll in looking for their 16th straight victory, something Prout surely won't give up without a fight.
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