Vikings
| 05/12/25 vs RHAM | 16 |
| 05/03/25 vs Plainfield | 15 |
| 05/07/25 vs Woodstock Academy | 9 |
| 04/08/25 @ Killingly | 6 |
| 05/01/25 @ Ledyard | 5 |
While East Lyme's win against RHAM wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Vikings narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Raptors 16-14. The Vikings' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Jillian Hintze made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Hintze was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with four runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Those four runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Natalie Knowlton, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs and four RBI. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Lorelei Gronholm was another key player, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with two RBI, one run, and one double.
East Lyme always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .591. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
East Lyme's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-9. As for RHAM, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-7.
Looking ahead, East Lyme will square off against Haddam-Killingworth at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Cougars will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last. As for RHAM, they have already played their next game, a 4-0 victory against East Catholic on the 13th.
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