Nonnewaug pushed their score to 17 the last time they played Terryville, but on Monday they couldn't quite do it again. The Nonnewaug Chiefs' pitcher stepped up to hand the Terryville Kangaroos a 1-0 shutout. The win was nothing new for Nonnewaug as they're now sitting on seven straight.
Jordan Kovach made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Kovach has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Kovach was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-5.
In other batting news, Hannah Searles was incredible, going 4-for-5 with five RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Jade Rinaldi, who went 3-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI.
Nonnewaug has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. As for Terryville, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9-6.
Nonnewaug will head out on the road to square off against Wamogo Regional at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Nonnewaug's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Wamogo Regional's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Terryville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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