Softball Game Recap: Griswold Takes a Loss

By Team Reports May 6, 2024, 2:59pm

Softball Recap: Griswold Wolverines vs. St. Bernard Saints

If Griswold was riding high off their 11-0 takedown of New London last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Griswold Wolverines took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the St. Bernard Saints on Monday. Griswold was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as St. Bernard apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April.

For St. Bernard's part, Anabelle Wenzel spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits. Wenzel has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Aubree Nygaard was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 2-for-3.

Griswold's loss dropped their record down to 9-4. As for St. Bernard, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-6.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Griswold will stay at home for another game and welcome Stonington at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. St. Bernard will take on Plainfield at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

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