Old Lyme dropped their record down to 8-6 on Monday, which also ended the team's five-game streak of wins at home. They fell just short of the Hale Ray Noises by a score of 4-2. Having soared to a lofty 16 runs in the game before, the Wildcats couldn't push the score so high this time.
As for Hale Ray, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-3. The win continues a trend for them in their matchups with Old Lyme: they've now won three in a row.
For Hale Ray's part, Lily Jahne spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on one hit and racked up 13 Ks. Jahne has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in nine consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Fenway Jankowski, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Autumn Landry was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Old Lyme will square off against Fitch at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Wildcats' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Falcons have averaged an impressive 8 runs per game this season. As for Hale Ray, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Glastonbury at 6:30 p.m.
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