Stonington hasn't had much luck against Ledyard recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Bears will look to defend their home field against the Colonels at 4:00 p.m. Stonington will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
Stonington is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They never let Morgan get on the board and left with a 17-0 victory on Monday. The Bears might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by six runs or more this season.
Chloe Miner was excellent, getting on base in both of her plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Michaela Miner, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Stonington always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .853. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Ledyard hadn't done well against Waterford recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Colonels walked away with a 6-3 win over the Lancers.
Alexia Lemmon spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on 11 hits and racked up 13 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Ledyard let Aleecia Helme and Julia Bonser run wild. Helme went 3-for-4 with one run and one RBI, while Bonser went 1-for-2 with three RBI. Those three hits gave Helme a new career-high.
Ledyard's victory bumped their record up to 10-8. As for Stonington, their win bumped their record up to 9-7.
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