North Haven had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.4 runs), and they went ahead and made it six on Monday. They put the hurt on the Branford Hornets with a sharp 20-1 win. Considering North Haven has won five games by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Ninamarie Demannato looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Alexandra Anquillare was incredible, going 3-for-3 with five RBI, three runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Alyssa Ferriouolo, who went 2-for-2 with three runs, a triple, and an RBI.
On Branford's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ellie Brown, who went 1-for-1 with two stolen bases.
North Haven's victory was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. As for Branford, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
North Haven will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Amity Regional at 4:00 p.m. North Haven is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season. As for Branford, they will head out on the road to challenge Lauralton Hall at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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