The Wamogo Regional Warriors will be playing at home against the Shepaug Valley Spartans at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with nine losses in a row, Wamogo Regional finally turned things around against Waterbury Career Academy on Thursday. Wamogo Regional had just enough and edged Waterbury Career Academy out 7-6. Wamogo Regional's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Shepaug Valley put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Housatonic an 8-0 shutout. The victory was familiar territory for Shepaug Valley who now have five in a row.
Amelia Jacob made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 16 over seven innings pitched. Jacob has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 13 consecutive pitching appearances. Jacob was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Clare Moore, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Lily Bialack, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI.
Wamogo Regional made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-9. As for Shepaug Valley, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-2.
Wamogo Regional might still be hurting after the 22-0 defeat they got from Shepaug Valley when the teams last played back in April. Will Wamogo Regional have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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