Naugatuck lost against Watertown back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Naugatuck Greyhounds fell just short of the Watertown Indians by a score of 3-2. The loss continues a trend for Naugatuck in their matchups with Watertown: they've now lost four in a row.
Leah Chatfield spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on two hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Aryn Bombery made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Sophia Onofrio, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Naugatuck's defeat dropped their record down to 11-8. As for Watertown, the victory (which was their 16th in a row) raised their record to 18-1.
Naugatuck has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Holy Cross at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Naugatuck's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Holy Cross' hitters will have their work cut out for them. Watertown does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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