Brentwood had to hit the road for their first game and sadly it wasn't the result they were hoping for. Their tough 15-0 loss to the Riverhead Blue Waves on Tuesday might stick with them for a while. Brentwood has not had much luck with Riverhead recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
For Riverhead's part, Mya Marelli made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Marelli was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Shaylee Bealey, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Adrianna Martinez was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Riverhead pushed their record up to 2-0 with that win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Brentwood will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Walt Whitman at 5:00 p.m. on April 5th. As for Riverhead, they will head out on the road to face off against Westhampton Beach at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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