On Wednesday, the Wethersfield Eagles came up short against the Edwin O. Smith Panthers and fell 7-2.
For Edwin O. Smith's part, Olivia Lipps made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Lipps has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Lipps was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a triple and a run.
In other batting news, Zoey Pietras and Rachael Morales did most of the damage at the plate: Pietras scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Morales scored a run while going 3-for-4. Bella Kaldy was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Wethersfield's loss dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Edwin O. Smith, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-4.
Wethersfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Edwin O. Smith, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Tolland at 4:00 p.m. Edwin O. Smith is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season.
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