Right away, the Georgetown softball team got an idea of the potential danger it could be in.
During Tuesday’s Division 5 Round of 16 game, visiting Wareham out of the South Shore entered Penn Brook Field as anything but a traditional No. 13 seed — boasting a stellar 22-1 record and averaging a fairly ridiculous 13.0 runs per game. Only once this year had the Vikings scored less than seven runs in a contest, and after a pair of singles in the bottom of the first inning, it looked like those bats were in for another loud day.
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