Rockland had lost five straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Sunday they dropped their record down to 3-12 to make it six. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (12-0), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, their shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
As for Tyngsborough, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 17-4-1. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 games by six runs or more this season.
For Tyngsborough's part, Kiley Hogan was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Hogan has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kristin Deschenes, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Devyn Amico, who went 1-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
While Rockland had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled on Monday.
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