Lauralton Hall never let their opponents score on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 12-0 margin over the Branford Hornets. The win made it back-to-back victories for Lauralton Hall.
Branford's batters probably weren't too happy with Francesca Colangelo, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 17 Ks (she gave up two walks). Colangelo has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Lauralton Hall got a massive performance out of Sydney Grund, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. Elise Bowman was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Lauralton Hall is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season. As for Branford, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season.
Lauralton Hall will look to defend their home field on Friday against Foran at 3:45 p.m. Foran's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Lauralton Hall's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Branford, they will head out on the road to face off against Shelton at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Shelton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.
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