After soaring to 15 runs the game before, Darien was a bit more limited in their match on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Wilton Warriors by a score of 3-2. Darien's defeat continues an unfortunate trend for the squad, making it four in a row.
For Wilton's part, Sadie Klyver spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits and racked up 18 Ks. Klyver has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Emma Roos, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and three RBI.
Darien's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Wilton, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Darien will take on Stamford at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Darien's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Stamford's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Wilton, they will head out on the road to challenge Greenwich at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The last three games Wilton has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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