Ludlowe won against Trumbull on Tuesday with five runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. The Ludlowe Falcons came out on top against the Ridgefield Tigers by a score of 5-2. Winning may never get old, but Ludlowe sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Alex Lewey spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on five hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 20 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Rosanna Merturi was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Ludlowe's victory bumped their record up to 18-5. As for Ridgefield, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-6-1.
Ludlowe does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Ridgefield, they will head out on the road to face off against St. Joseph at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (St. Joseph: 2.3, Ridgefield: 1.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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