Softball Recap: Ellington Picks Up 11th Straight Win on the Road

By Team Reports Apr 17, 2025, 2:50am

Softball Recap: Ellington Knights vs. Windsor Locks Raiders

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Ellington's rock-solid pitchers showed up for the team's fourth consecutive shutout on Wednesday. They never let the Windsor Locks Raiders get on the board and left with a 17-0 win. The victory continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Raiders: they've now won six in a row.

Camryn Fisher

Runs Batted In

04/16/25 @ Windsor Locks6
04/10/25 @ Simsbury2
04/09/25 vs Canton3
04/05/25 @ Rockville3

Tyla Gambacorta and Camryn Fisher were a major factor no matter where they played. On the mound, Gambacorta tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Fisher didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 11 over four innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one hit any time she's pitched this season. At the plate, Gambacorta scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Fisher fired off two home runs and six RBI while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. With that strong performance, Fisher is now averaging an impressive 3.5 RBI per game.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mickyla Wong, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most runs she has posted since back in May of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Havener, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.

Ellington always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .789. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

Ellington's win was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0. The team's perfect season has a lot to do with their hitting performance: the team's won by an average of 11.2 runs thus far. As for Windsor Locks, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ellington will take on RHAM at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Windsor Locks, they will venture away from home to square off against Gilbert-Northwestern Regional at 3:45 p.m. on Friday.

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