The Seymour Thunder will head out on the road to challenge the New London Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Seymour comes in on four and New London on 12.
Seymour will head into Tuesday's contest hoping to keep the good times rolling: they only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the six-point they dealt Xavier on Tuesday. Seymour put the hurt on Xavier with a sharp 6-0 victory. Considering Seymour has won three games by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Gillian Herrala spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned runs on five hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Seymour saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Addison Wery, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, New London earned a 10-5 win over Amherst on Friday. That's two games straight that New London has won by exactly five runs.
Seymour is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for New London, their victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-0.
Seymour came up short against New London in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, falling 4-1. Can Seymour avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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