After having lost a blowout in their previous game against RHAM, Tolland was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They won by a run and slipped past the Edwin O. Smith Panthers 4-3. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Tolland also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
For Edwin O. Smith's part, Olivia Lipps spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on three hits and racked up 14 Ks. Lipps has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Edwin O. Smith saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jenna Lewis, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-3.
Tolland is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. As for Edwin O. Smith, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-5.
Tolland will head out on the road to square off against E.O. Smith/Tolland at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Tolland is looking to tack on another W to their eight-game streak on the road. As for Edwin O. Smith, they will be playing at home against Coventry at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Edwin O. Smith is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season.
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