
Hatters
05/07/25 vs Greenwich | 14-0 |
04/30/25 @ Stamford | 10-1 |
04/28/25 vs Wilton | 11-3 |
04/25/25 vs McMahon | 3-2 |
04/23/25 @ Westhill | 16-0 |
+ 2 more games |
Danbury waltzed into their match on Wednesday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Greenwich Cardinals a 14-0 shutout. The Hatters might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven contests by seven runs or more this season.
Jacqueline Marks made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over five innings pitched. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, Sophie O'Connell was incredible, firing off two home runs and four RBI while going 3-for-4. Avianna Hul was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI and two doubles.
Danbury was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .444. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .438 or higher in three consecutive games.
Danbury's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-1. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Greenwich, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Danbury is set to face off against their familiar foe Norwalk at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Hatters 3.7, the Bears 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Greenwich will take on rival Darien at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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