After losing to Wilton the last time they met, Warde decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Warde Mustangs narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Wilton Warriors 2-1.
Even though they lost, Wilton didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 15 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Warde's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Wilton, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Warde will head out on the road to challenge St. Joseph at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Warde has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Wilton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Norwalk at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Norwalk's pitching crew has only allowed one run per game this season, so Wilton's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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