North Providence had lost seven straight at home, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 1-14 to make it eight. They lost 13-1 to the Davies Career & Tech Patriots. The Cougars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Patriots apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2019.
As for Davies Career & Tech, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 13.9 runs.
For Davies Career & Tech's part, Gabriella Fisher made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Fisher has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 15 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Darelyn Maldonado, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Madison Blanchette was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three RBI.
Coming up, North Providence will square off against Barrington at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. The Cougars' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Eagles have averaged an impressive 9.5 runs per game this season. As for Davies Career & Tech, they will be playing at home against Mt. Pleasant at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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