Thomaston's game on Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Shepaug Valley Spartans, sneaking past 4-3. This was payback for the Bears, who suffered a 5-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
Sloan Walmsley
| 04/29/25 vs Shepaug Valley | 15 |
| 04/28/25 vs Nonnewaug | 4 |
| 04/23/25 @ Housatonic | 9 |
| 04/16/25 vs Gilbert | 6 |
| 04/14/25 @ Northwestern Regional | 6 |
| + 7 more games |
Sloan Walmsley was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 15 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in May of 2024. She was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Aylin Lahey, who went 1-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple was her first of the season. Addison Patchell was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
Thomaston has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games. As for Shepaug Valley, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 5-6 record.
Thomaston has already played their next game, a 6-2 loss against Nonnewaug on the 1st. As for Shepaug Valley, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 4-3 defeat against Newtown on the 1st.
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