
Hatters
05/16/25 @ Bridgeport Central | 20 |
04/11/25 vs Pomperaug | 17 |
04/23/25 @ Westhill | 16 |
04/05/25 @ East Haven | 16 |
04/09/25 vs Bethel | 15 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Danbury). Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Bridgeport Central Hilltoppers a 20-0 shutout on Friday. The Hatters haven't had any issues with the Hilltoppers recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.
Abigail O'Dell made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in May of 2024.
In other batting news, Danbury got a massive performance out of Chloe Trimandilis, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles. That's the most doubles Trimandilis has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Julia Lopez, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Danbury kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 18 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in five consecutive matches.
Danbury's record now sits at 13-4. As for Bridgeport Central, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Danbury will square off against rival St. Joseph at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Hatters 3.2, the Cadets 1.2) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Bridgeport Central is set to challenge their familiar foe Norwalk at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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