Softball Recap: Edwin O. Smith Gets the Win

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Previous Games

05/04/26 - Home	8-7 W
05/13/25 - Away	12-1 W
04/26/23 - Home	15-3 W
04/27/22 - Away	18-1 W
04/30/21 - Away	19-2 W
+ 4 more games

While Edwin O. Smith's victory against East Hartford wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Panthers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-7 win over the Hornets on Monday. The victory continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Hornets: they've now won nine in a row.

Edwin O. Smith got a massive performance out of Louise Champagne, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That's the most RBI Champagne has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Brynn Cartier, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.

Edwin O. Smith was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .393. They are 2-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.

Edwin O. Smith's win bumped their record up to 5-7. As for East Hartford, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-7.

Looking ahead, Edwin O. Smith will welcome East Catholic at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for East Hartford, they will head out to face off against Windsor at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Warriors have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 16 runs per game on average), something the Hornets will no doubt try to take advantage of.