The Cohasset Skippers are taking a road trip to take on the Sandwich Blue Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Cohasset is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games.
Last Friday, Cohasset beat Framingham 4-1.
Meanwhile, Sandwich hadn't done well against Rockland recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Blue Knights blew past the Bulldogs 6-0. Considering the Blue Knights have won four contests by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Not much got past Sophie Farrington, who gave up just a hit and racked up 14 Ks to keep Rockland off the board. Farrington has been consistent : she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Lane Kraihanzel was excellent, going 1-for-4 with one home run and one stolen base. That home run was her first of the season.
Sandwich's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Cohasset, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Everything went Cohasset's way against Sandwich in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, as Cohasset made off with a 17-4 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Skippers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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