Sports Desk
East Providence defeated Bay View/PCD softball 1-0 on Thursday at East Providence High School as two pitchers combined to throw a shutout. Cassie Dulude and Marianna Pina each pitched for East Providence in the game. Dulude induced a fly out from Emma Chase to get the last out. The pitching was strong on both sides. Townies pitchers struck out 10, while Bay View/PCD sat down nine.
East Providence was the first to get on the board in the second when Ava Silva grounded out, scoring one run.
Pina earned the win for East Providence. The starter surrendered four hits and zero runs over four innings, striking out four and walking one. Lexi Fredericks took the loss for Bay View/PCD. Dulude pitched three innings of zero-run ball for East Providence in relief. The hurler gave up one hit, striking out six and walking none.
Silva went 1-for-2 at the plate and led the team with one run batted in. Nethania Figueroa led East Providence with two hits in three at bats from the leadoff position. Silva and Figueroa each stole multiple bases for East Providence. The Townies stole seven bases in the game. East Providence was sure-handed in the field and didn't commit a single error.
Next up for East Providence is a game at Ponaganset Chieftains on Saturday.
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