Softball Recap: Lyman Hall Trojans vs. Foran Lions
After flying high against Hamden last Friday, Lyman Hall came back down to earth. The Lyman Hall Trojans fell victim to a tough 10-2 defeat at the hands of the Foran Lions on Friday. Lyman Hall has struggled against Foran recently, as their game on Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
For Foran's part, Abigail Corris was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. Corris has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in nine consecutive pitching appearances. Corris was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Maya Fallon-Silva, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and four RBI. Teagan Mulvihill was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Lyman Hall's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Foran, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lyman Hall will take on Sheehan at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Sheehan is coming into the match with five straight wins on the road, so Lyman Hall will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Foran, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Law at 3:45 p.m. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
