Boston Latin extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 18 on Monday, dropping their season record down to 0-11 in the process. They lost 15-3 to the Newton South Lions. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Lions this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 25-7 on April 8th.
Boston Latin saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Abby Rosenfield, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI. Aliah Rosa also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
As for Newton South, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-3. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.3 runs over those games.
On Newton South's side, they got a great performance from Sophie Nathanson as she struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits (and only one walk).
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Riley Cabrera, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Lauren Kelley, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs and one stolen base.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Boston Latin will square off against Wayland at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Newton South, they will face off against Lincoln-Sudbury at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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