Windsor Locks couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of the Bolton Bulldogs by a score of 9-7 on Monday. The loss means Windsor Locks is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
For Bolton's part, Abbie Gravel was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 14 batters over seven innings while giving up seven earned runs off five hits. Gravel was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Alyssa Diegl was incredible, going 3-for-5 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Lucy Doyle was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Windsor Locks will face off against East Granby at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Bolton, they will head out on the road to square off against Coventry at 3:45 p.m. on Friday.
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