Toll Gate dropped their record down to 12-8 on Wednesday, which also ended the team's five-game streak of wins at home. They fell just short of the East Greenwich Avengers by a score of 7-5. That's two games in a row now that the Titans have lost by exactly two runs.
Avry Dewar was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
As for East Greenwich, they pushed their record up to 13-6 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games.
On East Greenwich's side, Kayleigh Chaiyabhat spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and -2 unearned) runs on eight hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Chloe Hartman, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs and one RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Sarah Levy, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI and one double.
Coming up, Toll Gate will welcome Portsmouth at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Titans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Patriots have averaged an impressive 8.5 runs per game this season. East Greenwich does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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