East Windsor is 0-9 against Ellington since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The East Windsor Panthers will be playing at home against the Ellington Knights at 4:00 p.m.
East Windsor is is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game on Wednesday. They lost 12-0 to Granby Memorial. The match marked the first time this season in which East Windsor was not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Ellington gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. They never let Bolton onto the board and left with a 21-0 win. The victory was familiar territory for Ellington who now have five in a row.
Sara Gilbert made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Gilbert has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Gilbert was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, Tyla Gambacorta was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, six RBI, and two triples. Another player making a difference was Keyleigh Flaherty, who went 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI.
East Windsor's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Ellington, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2 record this season.
East Windsor might still be hurting after the 12-1 defeat they got from Ellington when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can East Windsor avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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