Dwight Morrow extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping them down to 3-15. They lost 16-1 to the Westwood Cardinals. The Maroon Raiders were not able to make up for their defeat to the Cardinals from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
As for Westwood, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 13-9-1. That looming 16-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for them yet this season.
For Westwood's part, Abby Pontillo was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). Those six strikeouts gave Pontillo a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Caroline Rome was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April. Sophia Mariconti was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one home run and three RBI.
Looking ahead, Dwight Morrow will challenge Paterson Catholic at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Westwood, they will head out to face off against River Dell at 4:15 p.m. on Friday.
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