Lauralton Hall lost against North Haven back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Lauralton Hall Crusaders lost 11-3 to the North Haven Nighthawks. Lauralton Hall has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Francesca Colangelo spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and eight unearned) runs on 11 hits and racked up 13 Ks.
At the plate, Lauralton Hall saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sydney Grund, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Lauralton Hall didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 13 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as North Haven only tossed seven.
On North Haven's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Reece Hebert gave up just two earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up seven Ks. Hebert has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, North Haven got a big performance out of Alyssa Ferriouolo, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-5. Gabriella Blanchard was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Lauralton Hall's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-6. As for North Haven, their win was their 18th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-2.
Lauralton Hall will be playing in front of their home fans against Wilbur Cross at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Lauralton Hall is facing Wilbur Cross at the right time seeing as Wilbur Cross is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for North Haven, they will be playing at home against Sacred Heart Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Sacred Heart Academy has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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