Lyman Hall hasn't had much luck against Foran recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Trojans will face off against the Lions at 12:00 p.m. Lyman Hall's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Foran's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Lyman Hall easily dispatched Lauralton Hall on Thursday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Trojans fell just short of Hand by a score of 7-5 on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Trojans have suffered since April 10th.
Meanwhile, Foran put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victors by an 18-0 margin over Branford. Considering the Lions have won 13 matches by more than six runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Abigail Corris was a major factor no matter where she played. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in 19 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one double.
In other batting news, Ariella Diorio was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run and two RBI. Maddie Deldin was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Foran was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .593. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Foran's victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-0. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.9 runs on average over those games. As for Lyman Hall, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-5.
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