Storm
| 04/30/25 vs Lansing | 11-9 |
| 04/28/25 @ Whitney Point | 15-0 |
| 04/23/25 @ Dryden | 15-2 |
| 04/21/25 vs Charles O. Dickerson | 14-2 |
| 04/17/25 vs Dryden | 18-1 |
| + 2 more games |
Watkins Glen/Odessa-Montour waltzed into their game on Wednesday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They skirted past the Lansing Bobcats 11-9. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Storm have posted since April 24, 2024.
Paige Ells was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 17 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and six unearned) runs off five hits. Those 17 strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of her four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Amy Field was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Brianna Hatch, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI.
Watkins Glen/Odessa-Montour always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .529. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .529 or higher in seven consecutive matchups.
Watkins Glen/Odessa-Montour pushed their record up to 10-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.3 runs over those games. As for Lansing, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
Coming up, Watkins Glen/Odessa-Montour will take on Edison at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Storm 2.6, the Spartans 1) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Lansing, they will challenge Charles O. Dickerson at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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