Norwalk proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 13) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out the Wilton Warriors 7-6. That's more bragging rights for the Bears, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Maddie Collins spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts any time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Norwalk got a massive performance out of Emily Restaino, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple was Restaino's first of the season. Ally Lanzarotto was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Bears
| 04/17/25 vs Wilton | 7-6 |
| 04/11/25 @ Bethel | 14-1 |
| 04/10/25 @ Pomperaug | 4-1 |
The win was the third in a row for Norwalk, bringing their record up to 3-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Wilton, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Norwalk has already played their next match, a 3-1 defeat against Notre Dame Prep on the 19th. As for Wilton, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 5-4 loss against Lyman Hall on the 19th.
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