Sports scores, stats for Tuesday: Venturelli, Larson lead Taunton softball over OA
TAUNTON— Another day of high school sports action has come and gone in the Greater Taunton area.
Here's a look at all of the scores, stats and highlights from Tuesday.
Softball: Taunton vs. Oliver Ames
SCORE: Taunton 9, Oliver Ames 0
LOCATION: Taunton High School
DATE: May 9
RECORD: 13-0 (11-0 Hockomock League)
HIGHLIGHTS: Ava Venturelli led the way for the host Tigers at the plate, going three-for-five with a home run, run and five RBIs while Kyleah Plumb went two-for-four with three runs and an RBI and Mia Fernandes went two-for-three with two runs. In the circle, Cate Larson tossed a complete game shutout giving up a two hits and a walk while striking out nine.
NEXT GAME: Wednesday vs. North Attleboro
Boys Track and Field: Taunton at Attleboro
SCORE: Attleboro 85, Taunton 51
LOCATION: Attleboro High School
DATE: May 9
HIGHLIGHTS: Enrique Maldonado won the discus and finished second in shot put.
NEXT MEET: May 20 at Hockomock League Championship
Girls Track and Field: Taunton at Attleboro
SCORE: Taunton 70, Attleboro 66
LOCATION: Attleboro High School
DATE: May 9
HIGHLIGHTS: Caelen O'Leary won the 400 meter while Emersyn DePonte won the mile and the relay team of Phylicia Dias, Sydney Martin, DePonte and O'Leary won the 4x400 meter relay.
NEXT MEET: May 20 at Hockomock League Championship
Girls Tennis: Taunton at Oliver Ames
SCORE: Taunton 4, Oliver Ames 1
LOCATION: Oliver Ames High School
DATE: May 9
RECORD: 7-6 (6-5 Hockomock)
HIGHLIGHTS: Ava Alves won second singles 6-2, 7-5 while Morgan Smith won third singles 6-3, 6-2, the duo of Janelle Garcia and Courtney Martin won first doubles 6-2, 3-6, 6-2 and the duo of Caroline Pietnik and Sam Parett won second doubles 6-0, 6-3.
NEXT MEET: Thursday at North Attleboro
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Boys Tennis: Bridgewater-Raynham at Durfee
SCORE: Bridgewater-Raynham 3, Durfee 2
LOCATION: B.M.C. Durfee High School
DATE: May 9
RECORD: 4-5 (3-2 Southeast Conference)
HIGHLIGHTS: Banks Beckwith, Logan Thomas and Kiefer Jule won first, second and third singles in straight sets respectively.
NEXT MATCH: Thursday at New Bedford
Girls Tennis: Bridgewater-Raynham vs. Durfee
SCORE: Bridgewater-Raynham 5, Durfee 0
LOCATION: Bridgewater Middle School
DATE: May 9
RECORD: 5-2 (4-1 SEC)
NEXT MATCH: Thursday vs. New Bedford
Baseball: Bristol-Plymouth vs. Tri-County
SCORE: Bristol-Plymouth 13, Tri-County 6
LOCATION: McKenney Field
DATE: May 9
RECORD: 5-4 (3-2 Mayflower League)
HIGHLIGHTS: Zach Branco led the way for the Craftsmen with two hits and three RBIs while Jamari Harris had three hits and two RBIs and Eduardo Correia and Colby Robertson each had a pair of hits. Nick Pemberton earned the win on the mound while Brayden Alves finished the job in relief.
NEXT GAME: Thursday at Southeastern
Softball: Bristol-Plymouth at Tri-County
SCORE: Tri-County 16, Bristol-Plymouth 3
LOCATION: Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical High School
DATE: May 9
RECORD: 4-6 (3-4 MAC)
NEXT GAME: Thursday vs. Southeastern
Boys Track and Field: Bristol-Plymouth at MAC Championship
RESULT: Sixth Place (43)
LOCATION: Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical High School
DATE: May 9
RECORD: 3-7 (0-4 MAC)
HIGHLIGHTS: Wyatt Lee won both the mile with a personal best state qualifying time of 4:40.03 and the two mile with a season best time of 10:18.54 while Braden Erlichman won the javelin with a personal best distance of 134', Danny Keefe finished third in the two mile with a personal best time of 11:04.05 and the boys Iron Man relay team of Matt Keefe, Dan Baboloa, Bryant Correy and Erlichman won with a time of 0:49.41.
NEXT MEET: May 18 at MVADA State Vocational Championship
Girls Track and Field: Bristol-Plymouth at MAC Championship
RESULT: Seventh Place (27)
LOCATION: Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical High School
DATE: May 9
RECORD: 2-7 (0-4 MAC)
HIGHLIGHTS: Christele Derogene finished second in the discus with a top throw of 75'0.6" while the 4x400 meter relay team of Ari Soito, Olivia Sanchez, Ayla Benner and Nicole Widegren finished third with a time of 4:59.35.
NEXT MEET: May 18 at MVADA State Vocational Championship
Baseball: Dighton-Rehoboth vs. Seekonk
SCORE: Seekonk 6, Dighton-Rehoboth 2
LOCATION: Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School
DATE: May 9
RECORD: 2-10 (2-6 South Coast Conference)
HIGHLIGHTS: Lucas LeTourneau had two hits including an RBI double.
NEXT GAME: Friday vs. Wareham
Taunton Daily Gazette sports reporter Cameron Merritt can be reached at cmerritt@tauntongazette.com. You can follow him on Twitter at @CamMerritt_News. Support local journalism by purchasing a digital or print subscription to the Taunton Daily Gazette today.
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