Bears
| 05/16/25 @ Stamford | 11-6 |
| 05/13/25 vs Trumbull | 5-4 |
| 05/12/25 @ Notre Dame Prep | 3-1 |
| 05/10/25 @ Danbury | 5-4 |
| 05/07/25 vs McMahon | 3-0 |
| + 2 more games |
Norwalk waltzed into their game on Friday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They walked away with an 11-6 victory over the Stamford Black Knights. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Bears also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Maddie Collins made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over seven innings while giving up five earned (and one unearned) runs off nine hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Emily Restaino, who went 2-for-5 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Audra Lacomis also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Norwalk pushed their record up to 11-4 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Stamford, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Norwalk will challenge Greenwich at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. The Cardinals have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.73 runs per game on average), something the Bears will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Stamford, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Harding at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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