St. Mary Academy-Bay View extended their losing streak to 12 on Saturday, dropping their season record down to 1-13 in the process. They came up short against the Smithfield Sentinels, falling 17-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Sentinels this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-1 back in April.
Hope Myers was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one home run. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season.
As for Smithfield, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-5. The result was nothing new for the Sentinels, who have now won nine matches by six runs or more so far this season.
On Smithfield's side, they got a massive performance out of Sophia Parrillo, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave Parrillo a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Desjardins, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with four runs and two RBI.
Coming up, St. Mary Academy-Bay View will head out to square off against Scituate at 12:00 p.m. on Sunday. As for Smithfield, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Coventry at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Oakers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so the Sentinels' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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