Softball Game Recap: Wamogo Regional Comes Up Short

By Team Reports May 20, 2024, 6:10pm

Softball Recap: Wamogo Regional Warriors vs. Shepaug Valley Spartans

Wamogo Regional lost against Shepaug Valley back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Wamogo Regional Warriors fell 10-5 to the Shepaug Valley Spartans. The loss continues a trend for Wamogo Regional in their matchups with Shepaug Valley: they've now lost eight in a row.

For Shepaug Valley's part, Clare Moore was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed seven innings while giving up five earned runs off six hits. Moore has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Moore was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hayden Fisher, who scored four runs and stole four bases while going 5-for-5. Rachel Hofmann was another key contributor, going 3-for-5 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.

Wamogo Regional's defeat dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Shepaug Valley, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-2.

Wamogo Regional will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Nonnewaug, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:00 p.m. Nonnewaug will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Shepaug Valley, they will head out on the road to square off against Northwestern Regional at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday.

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