McMahon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 15-2 to the St. Joseph Cadets. The result was an unpleasant reminder to McMahon of the 11-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For St. Joseph's part, Samantha Denihan tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jill Guilfoyle, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Lauren Davis, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
McMahon's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for St. Joseph, the win (which was their 15th in a row) raised their record to 16-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. McMahon will play host again on Thursday to welcome Wilton, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Wilton is coming into the matchup with five straight defeats on the road, meaning McMahon will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for St. Joseph, they will be playing in front of their home fans against New Canaan at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The last five games New Canaan has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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