The Burrillville Broncos will square off against the Scituate Spartans at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Burrillville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
Burrillville took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed two weeks ago. They blew past Davies Career & Tech 15-3. The Broncos haven't had any issues with the Patriots recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Samia Shakan was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and two doubles. Those doubles marked the first that she has hit this season. Adrianna Carter was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Burrillville always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .607. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Davies Career & Tech only posted an OBP of .278.
Meanwhile, Scituate had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-6 win over Woonsocket on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Spartans have posted since May 20, 2024.
Katelyn Chatelle was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Victoria Geisser, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Burrillville picked up their first home win, bumping their record up to 5-6. As for Scituate, their victory bumped their record up to 3-7.
Burrillville suffered a grim 8-1 defeat to Scituate in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will the Broncos have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
