Masuk got themselves on the board against Weston on Monday, but Weston never followed suit. They put the hurt on the Trojans with a sharp 14-0 win. The Panthers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight games by six runs or more this season.
Julia Bacoulis and Grace Ely made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Bacoulis struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Meanwhile, Ely pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Bacoulis has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in ten consecutive appearances. At bat, Bacoulis got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs and one triple, while Ely fired off two home runs, four runs, and five RBI while going 3-for-4. That's the most home runs Ely has posted since back in April.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact as nine players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Sofia Lieto, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Gianna Moretti also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Masuk always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .595. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Weston only posted an OBP of .062.
Panthers
| 05/12/25 @ Weston | 14-0 |
| 05/07/25 @ Pomperaug | 12-1 |
| 04/30/25 @ Cheshire | 3-0 |
| 04/23/25 @ Stratford | 31-5 |
| 04/22/25 @ New Milford | 7-2 |
| + 14 more games |
Masuk's victory was their 19th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-1-1. As for Weston, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 11 of their last 12 matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-14 record this season.
Masuk will challenge North Branford at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Weston, they will face off against New Milford at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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