New Bremen had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 runs), and they went ahead and made it five on Monday. They came out on top against the Ansonia Tigers by a score of 5-1.
Alayna Ross was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 15 over seven innings pitched. Ross has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Ross was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in two of her four plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Olivia Thorton, who scored a run while going 3-for-5.
On Ansonia's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maddie Buckingham, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
New Bremen now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Ansonia, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-4.
New Bremen will head out on the road to challenge Marion Local at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Ansonia, they will square off against Newton Local at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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