Emma Willard had lost five straight at home dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 0-8 to make it six. They lost 27-0 to the Stillwater Warriors. The Jesters lost against the Warriors in their previous head to head back in May of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 7-1 score last time.
As for Stillwater, their record now sits at 2-4. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Stillwater's part, Eden Resch and Sofia Perniciaro made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Resch pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Perniciaro tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Resch has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. At bat, Resch got on base in four of her six plate appearances with three runs, four RBI, and one double, while Perniciaro went 4-for-5 with five runs and one stolen base. Those four hits gave Perniciaro a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Katie Coogan, who went 4-for-6 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Morgan Kaiser, who went 4-for-5 with four runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Emma Willard wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 14-0 loss against Tamarac on the 29th. As for Stillwater, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 17-7 victory against Hoosic Valley on the 29th.
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