Softball Game Preview: Old Lyme on Home-Turf

By Team Reports May 15, 2024, 4:07am

Softball Preview: Old Lyme Wildcats vs. Westbrook Knights

Old Lyme is 9-1 against Westbrook since May of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Old Lyme Wildcats have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Westbrook Knights at 4:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.

Old Lyme's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 win over Haddam-Killingworth.

Westbrook lost 7-1 to Coginchaug Regional on Wednesday.

Old Lyme's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-4. As for Westbrook, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-6.

Old Lyme took their win against Westbrook in their previous matchup two weeks ago by a conclusive 19-1. Does Old Lyme have another victory up their sleeve, or will Westbrook turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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