Softball Recap: Wilton snaps three-game streak of losses at home

By Team Reports Apr 18, 2024, 12:07pm

Softball Recap: Wilton Warriors vs. Darien Blue Wave

Wilton lost to Darien last Monday, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Wednesday. The Wilton Warriors sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Darien Blue Wave.

Sadie Klyver spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits and racked up 18 Ks. Those 18 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.

At the plate, Emma Roos was incredible, going 1-for-2 with a home run and three RBI.

Wilton's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-6. As for Darien, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-4.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wilton will face off against Greenwich at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The last three games Wilton has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Darien, they will head out on the road to take on Stamford at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Stamford is coming into the game with three straight wins at home, so Darien will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.

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