New London had lost four straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped down to 8-12 to make it five. They came up short against the St. Paul Flyers, falling 10-0. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Wildcats were not able to get on the board.
New London saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chloe Cooke, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double.
As for St. Paul, their record is now 13-9. The result was nothing new for the Flyers, who have now won nine matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
On St. Paul's side, Isabella Guerra was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Guerra has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ella Kalizewski, who went 2-for-3 with five RBI, one triple, and one double. Another player making a difference was Ryleigh Mansfield-Bush, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
While New London had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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