Softball Game Recap: East Hampton Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Apr 29, 2024, 9:05am

Softball Recap: East Hampton Bellringers vs. Coginchaug Regional Blue Devils

Monday just wasn't the day for East Hampton's offense. They lost 20-0 to the Coginchaug Regional Blue Devils on Monday. Having soared to a lofty 25 runs in the game before, East Hampton's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

For Coginchaug Regional's part, Emily Allen made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Allen was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ashley Tarquino, who went 5-for-5 with a home run, four runs, and five RBI. Another player making a difference was Addison Costa, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.

East Hampton dropped their record down to 1-5 with that loss, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Coginchaug Regional, their win bumped their record up to 3-4.

East Hampton will head out on the road to challenge Old Lyme at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Old Lyme is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season. As for Coginchaug Regional, they will be playing at home against Valley Regional at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.

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