Haddam-Killingworth fell victim to Old Lyme and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They fell just short of the Old Lyme Wildcats by a score of 1-0. The contest marked the first time this season in which Haddam-Killingworth was not able to get on the board.
Haddam-Killingworth saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Grace Natanzon, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases.
Even though they lost, Haddam-Killingworth didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 12 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
On Old Lyme's side, Sybil Neary was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Haddam-Killingworth's loss dropped their record down to 8-2. As for Old Lyme, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-1.
Haddam-Killingworth will head out on the road to challenge Hale Ray at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hale Ray is on a three-game streak of home wins, Haddam-Killingworth a seven-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season)-- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. Old Lyme will take on New London at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Old Lyme is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
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