Softball Recap: Joel Barlow Falcons vs. Stratford Red Devils
Joel Barlow lost against Stratford back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Joel Barlow Falcons fell just short of the Stratford Red Devils by a score of 12-11. The loss continues a trend for Joel Barlow in their matchups with Stratford: they've now lost four in a row.
Alisen McTague made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-5 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Violet Ganim, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
On Stratford's side, Morgan Letizia spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and seven unearned) runs on 12 hits and racked up six Ks. Letizia has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Carolyne Burlone, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a double. Ashlyn Tracy was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 3-for-3.
Joel Barlow's defeat dropped their record down to 6-15. As for Stratford, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season.
As of now, neither Joel Barlow nor Stratford have any future games scheduled.
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