North Haven came out on top against Branford on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive nine-run third inning. The Nighthawks were the clear victors by a 14-2 margin over the Hornets. The Nighthawks not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since May 20, 2024 (when they won 12-0).
Brianna Palmese made a splash no matter where she played. She tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Palmese was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI. That hit marked the first that she has got this season.
In other batting news, Alyssa Ferriouolo was incredible, going a perfect 5-for-5 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. She also put up a double, which was her first of the season. Kaydence Ford was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
Nighthawks
| 04/17/25 @ Branford | 60% |
| 04/14/25 @ East Haven | 32.1% |
| 04/10/25 @ Amity Regional | 28.6% |
| 04/09/25 @ Law | 40.6% |
| 04/05/25 @ St. Joseph | 13% |
| + 17 more games |
North Haven always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.
North Haven's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Branford, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. North Haven will face off against West Haven at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Branford, they will take on Wilbur Cross at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday.
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