Softball Game Recap: West Haven Blue Devils vs. North Haven Nighthawks

By Team Reports Apr 22, 2024, 3:02pm

Softball Recap: West Haven Blue Devils vs. North Haven Nighthawks

West Haven was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. Their rough 13-5 defeat to the North Haven Nighthawks might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to West Haven of the 12-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on April 1st.

For North Haven's part, Gabriella Blanchard was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Blanchard was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base.

In other batting news, North Haven got a massive performance out of Alexandra Anquillare, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Alyssa DiGiovanna, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5.

West Haven's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for North Haven, the win was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-1.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. West Haven will take on Shelton at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for North Haven, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Mercy at 4:15 p.m.

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