The Old Lyme Wildcats will head out to take on the Hale Ray Noises at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Old Lyme is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They had just enough and edged out Haddam-Killingworth 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Wildcats have posted since April 16th.
Meanwhile, Hale Ray waltzed into their contest on Saturday with nine straight wins... but they left with ten. Everything went their way against the Panthers as they made off with a 7-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Noises, who have now won 13 matches by six runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Cate Tarnowski, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Maggie Janecek was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Hale Ray pushed their record up to 18-3 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.6 runs on average over those games. As for Old Lyme, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
Old Lyme couldn't quite finish off Hale Ray in their previous meeting two weeks ago and fell 4-2. Can the Wildcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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