Softball Recap: Stratford Red Devils vs. Bethel Wildcats
Stratford came into Friday's game having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 10-6 victory over the Bethel Wildcats on Friday. The high-scoring effort was just what Stratford needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Morgan Letizia spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on ten hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Carolyne Burlone was incredible, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Ellie Lubas, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Stratford now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Bethel, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-9 record this season.
Stratford didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 8-7 defeat vs. New Fairfield on the 11th. As for Bethel, they will head out on the road to take on Pomperaug at 4:15 p.m. on Monday.
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