After a string of three wins, Foxborough's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. Their rough 9-2 defeat to the Norton Lancers might stick with them for a while. Having soared to a lofty 26 runs in the game before, Foxborough couldn't push the score so high this time.
For Norton's part, Liana Danubio spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits and racked up six Ks. Danubio has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Paige Donahue was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of CeCe Goodwin, who scored three runs while going 1-for-3.
Having lost for the first time this season, Foxborough fell to 3-1. As for Norton, they pushed their record up to 4-0 with that victory, which was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Foxborough will take on Stoughton at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. As for Norton, they will head out on the road to face off against Attleboro at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday. Norton's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Attleboro's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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