East Windsor was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 16-4 walloping at the hands of the Bolton Bulldogs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to East Windsor of the 7-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Bolton's part, Abbie Gravel spent all five innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on three hits and racked up six Ks. Gravel has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Bolton let Sarah Mattei and Alyssa Diehl loose on the outfield. Mattei scored four runs while going 4-for-4, while Diehl scored three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Natalie Connelly was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
East Windsor's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Bolton, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. East Windsor will take on East Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Bolton, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Cromwell at 4:00 p.m. Bolton is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.2 runs per game this season.
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