The Stratford Red Devils will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Bunnell Bulldogs at 4:15 p.m. Stratford will be strutting in after a win while Bunnell will be coming in after a loss.
Stratford had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They were the clear victor by a 26-1 margin over Harding.
Olivia Leimgruber was incredible, scoring three runs while getting on base in all six of her plate appearances. Adriana Colon was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with three runs and four RBI.
Meanwhile, Bunnell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell 5-0 to Darien.
Parker Smith spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned runs on ten hits.
Everything went Stratford's way against Bunnell in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as Stratford made off with a 7-1 victory. Will Stratford repeat their success, or does Bunnell have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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