Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Bunnell walked away with it. They came out on top against the Rocky Hill Terriers by a score of 5-1 on Monday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bulldogs.
Leilani Navarro spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up 11 Ks.
On the hitting side, Bella Caramanica was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That's the most hits she has posted since back in May. The team also got some help courtesy of Kira Bryant, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Bunnell's win bumped their record up to 13-10. As for Rocky Hill, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-9 record this season.
Bunnell will square off against Waterford at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The Lancers' pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so the Bulldogs' hitters will have their work cut out for them. Rocky Hill does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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