Tolland's 14-5 record from last season is now well into the rear view mirror after another tough outing. Their tough 10-4 loss to the Maloney Spartans on Monday might stick with them for a while. Tolland has not had much luck with Maloney recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
For Maloney's part, Stella Cicero spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks. Cicero has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Ellie Lopez was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4. She has been hot recently, having posted two or more stolen bases the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Morgan Pelletier, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Tolland's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Maloney, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tolland will take on Berlin at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Maloney, they will be playing at home against RHAM at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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