South Windsor is 10-0 against East Catholic since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The South Windsor Bobcats will head out on the road to challenge the East Catholic Eagles at 3:45 p.m. South Windsor will be strutting in after a victory while East Catholic will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, South Windsor finally turned things around against Manchester on Tuesday. South Windsor walked away with a 14-11 win over Manchester.
South Windsor let Taylor Nisyrios and Reese Pellerin loose on the outfield. Nisyrios scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4, while Pellerin scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Cassidy Cole was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 3-for-5.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, East Catholic's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They lost 16-4 to Lewis Mills. East Catholic has not had much luck with Lewis Mills recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
East Catholic saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Amelia Deschaine, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Deschaine has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in ten consecutive pitching appearances. Another player making a difference was Kylie Bachand, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
South Windsor's victory bumped their record up to 8-10. As for East Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 12-7.
South Windsor came out on top in a nail-biter against East Catholic in their previous meeting back in April, sneaking past 5-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for South Windsor since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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