In what's become a running theme this season, North Branford gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by an 18-2 margin over the Cromwell Panthers. The win was nothing new for North Branford as they're now sitting on five straight.
Kiley Mullins made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits (and not a single walk). Mullins has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Mullins was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Gabi Senerchia was a standout: she scored three runs while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Lexi Falcioni, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
North Branford's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-2. As for Cromwell, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-7.
North Branford will head out on the road to challenge Valley Regional at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. North Branford is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 12.8 runs per game this season. As for Cromwell, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Morgan at 4:00 p.m. Cromwell is facing Morgan at the right time seeing as Morgan is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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