Westhill extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 13 on Monday, dropping their season record down to 0-11 in the process. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost an 8-6 heartbreaker at the hands of the Wilton Warriors. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Vikings have suffered since May 6, 2024.
As for Wilton, their record is now 5-9. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since April 10th.
For Wilton's part, Ruby Prior tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits. Prior has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Emma Van Heyst was incredible, going a perfect 5-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high. Kaitlin Feldman also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Westhill and Wilton could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Connecticut Rankings. The Vikings (ranked 149th) will meet New Canaan (ranked eighth) at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Wilton will face off against St. Joseph at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank disadvantage (100 vs. 20).
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