Longmeadow hadn't done well against Minnechaug Regional recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Lancers walked away with a 7-4 victory over the Falcons. Winning may never get old, but the Lancers sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Livia Kelly made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off nine hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Delaney Schrager
| 05/15/25 vs Minnechaug Regional | 4 |
| 04/24/25 @ Minnechaug Regional | 3 |
| 04/30/24 vs East Longmeadow | 3 |
| 04/22/24 @ Pittsfield | 3 |
| 05/14/25 @ Pope Francis Prep | 2 |
In other batting news, Delaney Schrager was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. Gabby Palma was another key player, going 2-for-4 with four RBI and one double.
Longmeadow hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in three consecutive matches.
Longmeadow pushed their record up to 10-7 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Minnechaug Regional, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-11.
Coming up, Longmeadow will head out on the road to challenge West Springfield at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Minnechaug Regional, they will be playing at home against South Hadley at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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