Softball Recap: Ward Melville Snags Seventh Victory in Last Eight Games

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2025, 2:13pm

Softball Recap: Ward Melville Patriots vs. Connetquot T-Birds

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Ward Melville hadn't done well against Connetquot recently (they were 1-7 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Patriots put the hurt on the T-Birds with a sharp 9-3 victory. Considering the Patriots have won five contests by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.

Ward Melville is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a massive bump to their 8-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.4 runs on average over those games. As for Connetquot, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.

Coincidentally, Ward Melville and Connetquot will both be playing Walt Whitman the next time they take the field. The T-Birds will head out to face the Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Patriots will head out to face them at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday.

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