Eastern Mass. softball: Players of the Week for May 12-18

Here are notable performances from softball players competing in Eastern Mass. conferences/leagues in the past week.

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Caitlin Baker, Walpole — The senior delivered the go-ahead homer in the 10th inning to lift Walpole to a 7-4 Bay State Conference win over Natick.

Victoria Barbarick, Georgetown —The eighth-grader went 3 for 4 with three runs in Wednesday’s walkoff win over Manchester Essex. On Sunday, she had two hits, four RBIs, and a run in a 12-4 triumph over Amesbury.

Chloe D’Agostino, Woburn —The freshman fired a two-hit shutout in Wednesday’s 10-0 triumph over Winchester, then punched out 10 while allowing three hits in Friday’s 5-3 win over Arlington. D’Agostino boasts a 1.47 ERA in Middlesex League play.

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Lilly Franchella, Lexington —The sophomore went 3 for 3, crushing a three-run homer in Wednesday’s 11-10 win over Reading. On Sunday, she drove in three runs off two hits, including another blast.

Edy Latour, Dighton-Rehoboth —The junior lefthander allowed just three hits in Sunday’s 5-3 win over Somerset Berkley and spun two hitless innings in relief of Monday’s 7-6 win over Joseph Case.

Megan Maresca, Central Catholic — The senior slugged two homers as the Raiders (17-0, 14-0) clinched their fourth Merrimack Valley Conference title. She cranked another homer in Monday’s win over Lincoln-Sudbury, alongside a double, six RBIs, and four runs.

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