Glastonbury scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by an 18-1 margin over the Northwest Catholic Lions. Considering Glastonbury has won four games by more than seven runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Ryley Handrahan was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Handrahan was also big at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Glastonbury got a massive performance out of Olivia Oliver, who went 3-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and a double. Another player making a difference was Lily Woodworth, who scored four runs while going 2-for-4.
The victory (which was Glastonbury's fourth in a row) raised their record to 7-2. As for Northwest Catholic, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-5.
Glastonbury will head out on the road to face off against Norwich Free Academy at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Glastonbury's pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so Norwich Free Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Northwest Catholic, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome East Catholic at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. East Catholic is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season.
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