After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Revere, Somerville was happy to have turned things around on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Cristo Rey a 5-0 shutout. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Highlanders as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Somerville's win bumped their record up to 2-8. As for Cristo Rey, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Looking ahead, Somerville is taking a road trip to challenge Lynn English at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. The Bulldogs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 16.38 runs per game on average), something the Highlanders will no doubt try to take advantage of. Cristo Rey does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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