Bristol Central was the 4-1 winner over Maloney when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Bristol Central Rams fell just short of the Maloney Spartans by a score of 7-6 on Saturday.
For Maloney's part, Stella Cicero spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six earned runs on nine hits. Cicero has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Maloney let Morgan Pelletier and Jenna Quilty loose on the outfield. Pelletier went 2-for-4 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI, while Quilty went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a double. Another player making a difference was Georgia Showerda, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Bristol Central now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Maloney, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 9-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bristol Central will play host again on Monday to welcome Lewis Mills, where first pitch is scheduled at 3:45 p.m. As for Maloney, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Plainville at 3:45 p.m. Maloney is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 13.1 runs per game this season.
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