Housatonic's game last Saturday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 25-4 margin over the Wamogo Regional Warriors. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Housatonic considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Anne Moran made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Moran was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, Diana Portillo and Hadley Casey did most of the damage at the plate: Portillo scored five runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances, while Casey went 2-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Grace Riva, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5.
On Wamogo Regional's side, Shea Higgins was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run. Higgins is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season.
The win got Housatonic back to even at 1-1. As for Wamogo Regional, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Housatonic will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Wamogo Regional at 4:15 p.m. on May 1st. As for Wamogo Regional, they will head out on the road to challenge New Milford at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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