Littleton extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 11 on Friday, dropping them down to 0-9. They fell 7-3 to the Ayer Shirley Panthers. Tigers fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Panthers since Friday.
Annabelle Caouette made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run and one stolen base. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. Madeline Colson was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
As for Ayer Shirley, their win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-3. The game was the first time they have beaten Littleton on their field since May 17, 2017.
On Ayer Shirley's side, Kiley Hoeske spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on nine hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jocelyn Solitro, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Leona Solitro, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Littleton will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Fitchburg at 4:00 p.m. on the 27th. As for Ayer Shirley, they will head out to challenge Whittier RVT at 11:00 a.m. on Monday.
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