Softball Recap: Lauren Foley leads a balanced attack to beat Cheshire

By Team Reports Jun 17, 2024, 6:28am

Softball Recap: Ludlowe Falcons vs. Cheshire Rams

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Ludlowe had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Cheshire Rams and snuck past 3-2. The win was familiar territory for Ludlowe who now have eight in a row.

Alex Lewey spent all ten innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 25 consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Ludlowe's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Lauren Foley, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and a double.

Ludlowe is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-5 record this season. As for Cheshire, their loss dropped their record down to 21-2.

As of now, neither Ludlowe nor Cheshire have any future games scheduled.

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