Maynard scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They blew past the Fitchburg Red Raiders 16-1. With that win, Maynard brought their scoring average up to 6.7 runs per game.
Ryleigh Raschi made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 12 over six innings pitched. Raschi was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her five plate appearances. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played.
In other batting news, Sophia O?Brien was incredible, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a double. Calleigh Currier was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Maynard's victory bumped their record up to 9-5. As for Fitchburg, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Maynard will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Shawsheen Valley Tech at 4:00 p.m. Maynard's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Shawsheen Valley Tech's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Fitchburg, they will head out on the road to take on Algonquin Regional at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Fitchburg is facing Algonquin Regional at the right time seeing as Algonquin Regional is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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