New Canaan hasn't had much luck against Ludlowe recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Rams will be playing in front of their home fans against the Falcons at 4:00 p.m. New Canaan will come into the matchup with an undefeated record on the line.
New Canaan proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by 16) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out Norwalk 5-4. Those five runs were actually the fewest the Rams have put up all season, but given the result they're probably not too concerned.
Meanwhile, Ludlowe fell victim to Danbury and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hatters. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, the Falcons' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Angie Tavella spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on three hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances.
The loss snapped Ludlowe's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-4 record. As for New Canaan, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
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