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| 04/29/25 - Home | 13-2 W |
| 04/26/24 - Away | 7-1 W |
| 04/24/24 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 05/15/23 - Away | 8-5 W |
| 05/03/22 - Home | 9-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
New London never got on the board in their matchup on Monday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Western Reserve on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Roughriders with a sharp 13-2 victory. Considering the Wildcats' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Addison Yetter made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
In other batting news, Pailee Wilson and Gracie Thomas did most of the damage at the plate: Wilson went 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Thomas went 3-for-4 with six RBI and two runs. That's the most hits Thomas has posted since April 4th. Another player making a difference was Paiton Shephard, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
New London always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .548. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Western Reserve only posted an OBP of .348.
New London's record now sits at 11-5. As for Western Reserve, they dropped their record down to 2-10 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
New London will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Roughriders: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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