North Kingstown had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against the St. Mary Academy-Bay View Bengals by a score of 8-4 on Tuesday. North Kingstown's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Mia D'Andrea was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. D'Andrea was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run.
In other batting news, Rosemarie Hayward and Gabby Peralta did most of the damage at the plate: Hayward scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Peralta went 2-for-4 with two triples, a run, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Julianna Bucci, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a triple and a run.
North Kingstown's victory bumped their record up to 3-10. As for St. Mary Academy-Bay View, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-11 record this season.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Cumberland the next time they take the field. North Kingstown will host Cumberland at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, while St. Mary Academy-Bay View will host them at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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