Ellington waltzed into their contest on Thursday with nine straight wins... but they left with ten. They never let the Granby Memorial Bears onto the board and left with a 7-0 victory. Considering Ellington has won ten games by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Granby Memorial's batters probably weren't too happy with Camryn Fisher, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 18 Ks (she gave up no walks). Fisher has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Sara Gilbert and Kathryn Czyz did most of the damage at the plate: Gilbert scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Czyz went 2-for-3 with a home run, two RBI, and a double. Tyla Gambacorta was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Ellington pushed their record up to 14-2 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Granby Memorial, their loss dropped their record down to 9-6.
Ellington will head out on the road to challenge Stafford at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Ellington is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.1 runs per game this season. As for Granby Memorial, they will be playing at home against Morgan at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Granby Memorial is facing Morgan at the right time seeing as Morgan is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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