The Noble Knights will square off against the Cheverus Stags at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Noble was handed a 11-run defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Falmouth, sneaking past 11-10. The Knights haven't had any issues with the Navigators recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
The scorekeeper got an easy start on Monday as neither Cheverus nor Scarborough made it on the board until the fifth inning. The Stags were the clear victors by a 19-2 margin over the Red Storm. The win was nothing new for the Stags as they're now sitting on seven straight dating back to last season.
Addison DeRoche made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out 18 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. DeRoche was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with two doubles and one RBI. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Hailey Lamontagne was incredible, going 2-for-5 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple.
Cheverus always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Scarborough only posted an OBP of .241.
Cheverus' record is now 2-0. As for Noble, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Noble might still be hurting after the 16-0 loss they got from Cheverus in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Can the Knights avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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