The Shawsheen Valley Tech Rams are taking a road trip to square off against the Greater Lowell Tech Gryphons at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Shawsheen Valley Tech is headed out in good spirits considering the team just ended their winless streak on the road against Northeast Metro RVT on Wednesday. The Rams blew past the Knights 16-4. The victory was some much needed relief for the Rams as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Greater Lowell Tech hadn't done well against Whittier RVT recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Gryphons never let the Wildcats get on the board and left with a 6-0 win. The Gryphons might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by six runs or more this season.
Whittier RVT's batters probably weren't too happy with Amaya Flood, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 17 Ks (she gave up a single walk). Flood has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than ten strikeouts in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Maddy 'Bertie' Bertrand, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run. Lily Locapo also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
The victory was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 2-3. As for Greater Lowell Tech, their record is now 7-3.
Shawsheen Valley Tech suffered a grim 7-0 defeat to Greater Lowell Tech in their previous matchup last Thursday. Can the Rams avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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