Lauralton Hall scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Wilbur Cross Governors a 16-0 shutout. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Lauralton Hall with their most commanding win of the season.
Francesca Colangelo made a splash no matter where she played. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Colangelo was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Lauralton Hall got a massive performance out of Kennedy Jennings, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Lexi Grund was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Lauralton Hall's victory bumped their record up to 8-6. As for Wilbur Cross, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lauralton Hall will take on Branford at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Branford is coming into the contest with three straight wins at home, so Lauralton Hall will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Wilbur Cross, they are on the road again on Wednesday to play Career Magnet at 3:45 p.m.
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