Ledyard Colonels (Ledyard, CT) backers exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad run past the host New London Whalers (New London, CT), 14-5 in a league challenge.

The Colonels now own a 9-8 record. They take the field next when they host Bacon Academy for a non-league challenge on Wednesday, May 17. Ledyard will battle a Bobcats squad coming off a 13-1 non-league win over New London (New London, CT). The Bobcats record now stands at 3-11.

With the loss, New London falls to 5-10 on the campaign. The Whalers travel to Bacon Academy (Colchester, CT) to battle the Bobcats in a non-league challenge on Monday, May 15. The Bobcats enter the challenge with a record of 2-11. Bacon Academy lost 16-0 in their recent league challenge against Woodstock Academy (Woodstock, CT)