Watkins Glen/Odessa-Montour waltzed into their contest on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They blew past the Dryden Lions 18-1. That's more bragging rights for the Storm, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Paige Ells made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2024.
Amy Field
| 04/17/25 vs Dryden | 2 |
| 04/11/25 @ Notre Dame | 1 |
| 04/03/25 vs Whitney Point | 1 |
| 04/19/24 @ Notre Dame | 1 |
| 04/01/24 @ Charles O. Dickerson | 1 |
In other batting news, Amy Field was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Olivia King was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Watkins Glen/Odessa-Montour hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least four batters in three consecutive games.
Watkins Glen/Odessa-Montour's win bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Dryden, they dropped their record down to 0-3 with the defeat, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Watkins Glen/Odessa-Montour will welcome Charles O. Dickerson at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Dryden, they will be playing at home against Harpursville at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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