
Wildcats
04/29/25 @ Woodstock Academy | 17 |
04/10/25 @ Glastonbury | 16 |
04/14/25 vs East Lyme | 11 |
04/25/25 vs Ledyard | 10 |
04/30/25 @ Griswold | 7 |
Norwich Free Academy came tearing into Wednesday's game with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.8 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Griswold Wolverines with a sharp 7-0 victory. Considering the Wildcats have won six matches by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
The result came thanks to Dakota Bourdon's shutout, as she gave up just two hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Sophie Miner was incredible, going a perfect 5-for-5 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Aubrey Martin was another key player, going 3-for-5 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Norwich Free Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .412. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .353 or higher in five consecutive contests.
Norwich Free Academy pushed their record up to 8-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.0 runs over those games. As for Griswold, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Norwich Free Academy will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Wolverines: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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