
Wildcats
05/23/25 @ Derby | 12 |
04/23/25 vs Ansonia | 9 |
04/30/25 @ Ansonia | 6 |
05/19/25 @ Waterbury Career Academy | 5 |
04/25/25 vs Crosby | 5 |
Wilby extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 18 on Friday, dropping their season record down to 0-15 in the process. They lost 23-12 to the Derby Red Raiders. On the bright side, the 12- run performance marked the Wildcats' highest-scoring contest to date.
As for Derby, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 7-11. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.8 runs over those games.
For Derby's part, Kaelyn DiMartino made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 18 batters over seven innings while giving up eight earned (and four unearned) runs off four hits. DiMartino has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-6 with four RBI, one run, and one double. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Emma DeSanty was incredible, getting on base in five of her six plate appearances with three stolen bases, six RBI, and three runs. She is also on a roll when it comes to hits, as she's now got three or more in each of the last four games she's played. Kailyn Kross was another key player, going 3-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Wilby does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Derby, they will challenge Kennedy at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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