South Windsor extended their losing streak to five on Monday, dropping their season record down to 1-6 in the process. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 13-11 heartbreaker at the hands of the Manchester Red Hawks. Surprisingly, this marked the Bobcats' sixth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Sienna Michaelson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of her five plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Gemma Duhamel, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with two RBI and one run.
As for Manchester, the victory keeps they at an undefeated 4-0. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 11.0 runs this season.
On Manchester's side, Chloe Fontaine '25 was incredible, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Fontaine '25 is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's snagged at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Riley Shove ?27, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. South Windsor will challenge Simsbury at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Manchester, they will venture away from home to face off against East Catholic at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.67 runs per game on average), something the Red Hawks will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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