Page 14 THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – Friday, April 26, 2019 CRIMSON TIDE | FROM PAGE 9 Sophomore outfielder Egan Gouveia collected two hits in four at-bats, while being responsible for driving home SOFTBALL | FROM PAGE 12 the throw home that scored Duraes to account for the second run. Maddy Smith followed with a bunt single, with Nearen moving on to third, before scoring on Garay’s safety squeeze. Elizabeth Peach then singled into the outfield, knocking in Smith with the final tally of the frame. both Everett runs. With the late start to the season and a few rainouts, the schedule begins to intensify this week with three games. The Everett boys took on Lynn The Everett girls tacked on another run in the third. Duraes singled and took second on a play at first. Garay then singled her home. The Tide padded its lead with two more in the fourth. Sidney Hennessey singled. Haley Oteri bunted and was able to reach third on two errors that helped produce the sixth run of the game. Oteri then scored on English April 24 after press deadline, and were at Somerville to face the Highlanders the next day also after press deadline in one of those makeup games. They will then reDuraes’ single to the outfield. The lead swelled to 10-0 in the home half of the fifth. Garay reached first on an error to begin another offensive display by the locals. Rachel Zullo was then sent in to pinchrun for her. Peach was hit by a pitch. Both runners then moved up into scoring position on a passed ball, before Zullo scored on a hard hit ball back turn to the friendly confines of Glendale Park Friday, April 26, to go up against the visiting Salem Witches. Everett’s lone win this year was against Revere in a romp, to the pitcher by Ashley Fitzgerald. With runners on first and third, Peach scored on another passed ball. Fitzgerald soon came home on a double by Sidney Hennessey. Somerville spoiled Garay’s shutout bid in the sixth, but the local girls got it right back plus one more when they came to the plate. “The girls are very excited but with only three games in the books there’s plenty more baseball to be played, with the dream of making the state tournament very much on the horizon. when they learned that the Boston Herald put us 22nd in its weekly Top 25 rankings of the best EMass softball teams,” said Poste. Following Wednesday’s romp over Lynn English, 21-0, the Tide heads to Salem on Friday (April 26) to face the Witches, starting at 4 p.m. They will be at Lynn Classical on Saturday at 3 p.m.
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