Wednesday just wasn't the day for Canton's offense. They suffered a tough 12-0 defeat at the hands of the Ellington Knights on Wednesday. Canton has struggled against Ellington recently, as their game on Wednesday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
For Ellington's part, Camryn Fisher made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 15 over five innings pitched. Fisher has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than ten strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Fisher was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
In other batting news, Ellington got a big performance out of Brynlee Eckels, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Bryanna Cromwell was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 4-for-4.
Canton's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Ellington, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Canton will take on Rockville at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Ellington, they will be playing in front of their home fans against East Granby at 3:45 p.m. on Friday.
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