On April 30, the Old Colony Regional Vocational-Technical High School girls’ softball team lost to Bourne, 11-6, in Rochester.
Kayleigh Desousa pitched seven innings, only allowing 3 hits and striking out 12 batters. At the plate, Desousa went 1-for-3 with a run scored and a run batted in. Patty Spillane went 1-for-3 with a double, a stolen base and 2 RBI’s. Hunter DeSouza went 1-for-1 with a double and 2 RBI’s. Leah Robitaille went 1-for-3 with 1 RBI and 1 stolen base.
On May 1, the Cougars hosted Cape Cod Tech and won 19-2, as Sharon Delancey earned the victory on the mound. Delancey and Desousa combined for a no-hitter. Desousa pitched three innings with 5 strikeouts. Emma Yelle made an over-the-head, running catch in the fifth inning to help preserve the no-hitter.
Offensively, Desousa went 3-for-4 with 3 doubles, 4 RBI’s and 3 stolen bases. Lindsey Bacchiocchi went 2-for-3 with 3 RBI’s and 4 stolen bases. Spillane went 2-for-3 with 3 RBI’s and 1 stolen base. Faith Young went 3-for-4 with a double and 4 RBI’s. Robitaille went 2-for-2 with 1 RBI.
On May 2, the Cougars finished their week at home with a 14-10 loss to visiting Norfolk Aggie. Desousa pitched seven innings, striking out 8 batters. At the plate, Spillane went 3-for-4 with 2 doubles and 2 RBI’s. Desousa went 2-for-4 with a double and 3 RBI’s. Yelle went 3-for-4 with 2 doubles and a triple. Bacchiocchi went 2-for-3 with 1 RBI and a stolen base.
Old Colony Sports Roundup
By Logan Hamlet