Softball Recap: Somers Spartans vs. Thomaston Bears
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Somers can now relate to. They fell just short of the Thomaston Bears by a score of 3-1 on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Somers of the 6-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Thomaston's part, Sloan Walmsley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up 12 Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Addison Patchell, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jackie Phillips, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Somers' loss dropped their record down to 9-7. As for Thomaston, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season.
Somers does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Thomaston, they will challenge University/Classical Magnet on Wednesday. University/Classical Magnet will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Thomaston surely won't give up without a fight.
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