Conard hasn't had much luck against Bristol Eastern recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Red Wolves are taking a road trip to square off against the Lancers at 3:45 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Conard came out on top against Farmington on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive eight-run first inning. The Red Wolves' pitchers stepped up to hand the River Hawks a 12-0 shutout. The Red Wolves haven't had any issues with the River Hawks recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Bristol Eastern, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They were the clear victors by a 15-3 margin over Hall on Tuesday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Lancers needed considering they were shut out in their previous contest.
Hailey Beebe made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off nine hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Bristol Eastern let Gracie Brown and Maria Albert run wild. Brown got on base in three of her four plate appearances with six stolen bases and three runs, while Albert went 2-for-3 with four RBI, one triple, and one run. Those six stolen bases gave Brown a new career-high. Lyla Wegiel also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Conard's record now sits at 11-6. As for Bristol Eastern, their record is now 9-4.
Conard might still be hurting after the 17-5 loss they got from Bristol Eastern in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Red Wolves avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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