
Lions
05/17/25 @ East Haven | 9-0 |
05/16/25 @ Sacred Heart Academy | 17-0 |
05/13/25 vs Lauralton Hall | 17-0 |
05/12/25 @ North Haven | 5-1 |
05/10/25 @ Westhill | 19-4 |
+ 14 more games |
Foran strolled into their game on Saturday with a perfect record and they left with the same. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the East Haven Yellowjackets a 9-0 shutout. The Lions might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 matches by seven runs or more this season.
Abigail Corris was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in 18 consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. She also scored a run, marking her first of the season.
In other batting news, Foran got a massive performance out of Norah Bove, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Ariella Diorio, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Foran lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Foran's win was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-0. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.9 runs on average over those games. As for East Haven, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-8.
Looking ahead, Foran will look to defend their home field on Monday against Branford at 4:15 p.m. East Haven will be paying especially close attention to the Lions' contest: after the Lions face off against Sacred Heart Academy, they'll take on East Haven again at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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