The Cougars hosted Hanover today with Sydney Borges on the mound and Avery Moore behind the plate. Both teams scored 2 runs in the 1st before the Cougars scored a run in the 2nd and 4th and Hanover tried to answer sclring 1 run in the 7th but came up short stranding the timing run on 2nd. 

Avery Moore led off the game with a triple but reached on an overthrow relay from the outfield. Sydney Borges walked and her courtesy runner, Olivia Healey, reached on a single by Mia Platt to right center field. Brynn Frosch reached in the 2nd and scored on an Ivy Armstrong-McEvoy single up the middle. Brynn Frosh hit a triple in the 4th and scored with Makayla Durgin at the plate on a blocked ball that bounced back into play off the catcher's shinpads. Hannah Beisang hit a single in the 6th but was stranded at 1st.

Sydney Borges pitched the complete 7 innings. She faced 31 batters, allowing 3 runs on 4 hits, 2 walks, and striking out 12. Avery Moore had a great throw to 3rd in the 3rd inning to throw Opale Barrick who tagged out the runner stealing. 

The final result was a 4-3 Cougar win. The Cougars are now 7-3 and travel to Merrimack Valley on 5/10.