The Ledyard Colonels are taking a road trip to challenge the Montville Wolves at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
On Monday, Ledyard came up short against East Lyme and fell 7-2. The game marked the Colonels' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, Montville hadn't done well against Waterford recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Wolves put the hurt on the Lancers with a sharp 11-5 victory. The Wolves might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven contests by six runs or more this season.
Abby Daniewicz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five runs (all of which were unearned) on three hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Michalina Anton, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. Savannah Malinowsky was another key player, going 1-for-3 with three runs and one RBI.
Montville hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least two batters in four consecutive games.
Ledyard's loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Montville, they pushed their record up to 12-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home.
Everything went Ledyard's way against Montville in their previous matchup back in May of 2025, as Ledyard made off with a 7-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Colonels since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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