Softball Game Recap: Westbrook Takes a Loss

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 8:24am

Softball Recap: Westbrook Knights vs. Old Lyme Wildcats

Westbrook was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They lost 19-1 to the Old Lyme Wildcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Westbrook of the 18-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2022.

For Old Lyme's part, they got a massive performance out of Ava Roth, who scored five runs while going 3-for-4. Roth hasn't dropped below three hits for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Grace Phaneuf, who scored four runs while going 3-for-4.

Westbrook's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Old Lyme, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-1.

Westbrook will head out on the road to challenge Portland at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Old Lyme, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against North Branford at 4:00 p.m. 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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