Softball Recap: Lauralton Hall Crusaders vs. Hamden Green Dragons
Lauralton Hall never let their opponents score on Monday. Everything went their way against the Hamden Green Dragons as the Lauralton Hall Crusaders made off with a 9-0 win. That's more bragging rights for Lauralton Hall, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Francesca Colangelo made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 18 over seven innings pitched. Colangelo has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Colangelo was also big at the plate, going 3-for-5 with a home run, three runs, and a triple.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kate Wagner, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Lexi Grund, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Lauralton Hall's victory bumped their record up to 11-9. As for Hamden, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-14.
Lauralton Hall does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Hamden, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Notre Dame Catholic at 3:45 p.m. Notre Dame Catholic is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
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