Baseball Recap: Ledyard Drops Highest Score of Season Against Plainfield

Colonels

Team Score (Highest)

04/28/25 vs Plainfield	16
04/11/25 vs Lyman Memorial	12
04/25/25 @ Putnam	11
04/15/25 @ Plainfield	8
04/24/25 vs Griswold	4

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Ledyard). They blew past the Plainfield Panthers 16-1 on Monday. The Colonels haven't had any issues with the Panthers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.

Calvin Casavant was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Casavant was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, three RBI, and one double. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high.

In other pitching news, Tyler Spinner looked comfortable as he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.

Back at the plate, Carson Luther was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Ashton Wuestner, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run.

Ledyard was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .556. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.

Ledyard's win bumped their record up to 4-7. As for Plainfield, they dropped their record down to 3-8 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.

Coming up, Ledyard will head out to challenge Windham at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Plainfield, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Stonington at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Panthers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bears have averaged an impressive 6.4 runs per game this season.