Baseball Recap: Make It Four in a Row for Ellington

Knights

Margin (Wins)

04/22/26 @ Bolton	22
04/30/26 vs East Granby	18
05/04/26 @ East Windsor	14
04/07/26 vs Windsor Locks	14
04/27/26 @ Windsor Locks	13

Ellington entered their tilt with Granby Memorial on Friday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Bears a 10-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Knights, who have now won eight matchups by eight runs or more so far this season.

Tyler Dumond was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out six over six innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Dylan Killoran, who went 4-for-5 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Jack Weigand was another key player, going 3-for-5 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.

Ellington's record now sits at 11-2. As for Granby Memorial, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-8.

Looking ahead, Ellington will welcome Portland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Granby Memorial will be paying especially close attention to the Knights' game: after the Knights face off against the Highlanders, they'll take on Granby Memorial again at 3:45 p.m. on the 18th.