Softball Recap: Bloomfield Finds Playoff Glory Versus Chautauqua Lake

Bombers

Margin (Wins)

05/31/25 vs Warsaw	14
04/24/25 vs Wayne	14
04/09/25 @ Penn Yan Academy	14
05/20/25 vs Penn Yan Academy	13
05/14/25 @ Midlakes	12

With a playoff win on the line, Bloomfield rose to the challenge on Friday. They never let the Chautauqua Lake Eagles get on the board and left with a 6-0 win. Considering the Bombers have won 17 matchups by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Not much got past Ashlyn Wright, who gave up just two hits and racked up 14 Ks to keep Chautauqua Lake off the board. Wright has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in 13 consecutive appearances.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Sydney Falsone, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2024. Calla McCombs was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.

The victory was the 15th in a row for Bloomfield, bringing their record up to 22-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.6 runs on average over those games. As for Chautauqua Lake, with the defeat, they broke their ten-game winning streak and moved their record to 16-4.

Looking ahead, Bloomfield will face off against Deposit-Hancock at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. Deposit-Hancock will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Bloomfield surely won't give up without a fight. Chautauqua Lake does not have any more games scheduled as of now.