{"id":766,"date":"2026-05-20T08:04:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T08:04:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=766"},"modified":"2026-05-20T08:04:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T08:04:10","slug":"eastern-mass-softball-players-of-the-week-for-may-12-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=766","title":{"rendered":"Eastern Mass. softball: Players of the Week for May 12-18"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<div>\n<p><span><i>Here are notable performances from softball players competing in Eastern Mass. conferences\/leagues in the past week.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=764\">Staying patient through tough times paying off for Bellingham softball<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span><b>Caitlin Baker<\/b><b>, Walpole<\/b> \u2014 The senior delivered the go-ahead homer in the 10th inning to lift Walpole to a 7-4 Bay State Conference win over Natick. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><b>Victoria Barbarick<\/b><b>, Georgetown <\/b>\u2014The eighth-grader went 3 for 4 with three runs in Wednesday\u2019s walkoff win over Manchester Essex. On Sunday, she had two hits, four RBIs, and a run in a 12-4 triumph over Amesbury.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><span>Related<span>: <\/span><\/span>Globe softball poll<\/div>\n<p><span><b>Chloe D\u2019Agostino<\/b><b>, Woburn <\/b>\u2014The freshman fired a two-hit shutout in Wednesday\u2019s 10-0 triumph over Winchester, then punched out 10 while allowing three hits in Friday\u2019s 5-3 win over Arlington. D\u2019Agostino boasts a 1.47 ERA in Middlesex League play.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=762\">Jalen Brunson leads Knicks back from 22 down in fourth quarter to steal Game 1 from Cavaliers in OT<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span><b>Lilly Franchella<\/b><b>, Lexington <\/b>\u2014The sophomore went 3 for 3, crushing a three-run homer in Wednesday\u2019s 11-10 win over Reading. On Sunday, she drove in three runs off two hits, including another blast.<\/span><\/p>\n<div><span>Related<span>: <\/span><\/span>Staying patient through tough times paying off for Bellingham softball<\/div>\n<p><span><b>Edy Latour<\/b><b>, Dighton-Rehoboth <\/b>\u2014The junior lefthander allowed just three hits in Sunday\u2019s 5-3 win over Somerset Berkley and spun two hitless innings in relief of Monday\u2019s 7-6 win over Joseph Case. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><b>Megan Maresca<\/b><b>, Central Catholic <\/b>\u2014 The senior slugged two homers as the Raiders (17-0, 14-0) clinched their fourth Merrimack Valley Conference title. 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