
Colonels
05/01/25 vs East Lyme | 8-5 |
04/29/25 @ St. Bernard | 18-1 |
04/28/25 @ Plainfield | 16-0 |
Ledyard waltzed into their contest on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the East Lyme Vikings by a score of 8-5. For the Colonels, this counts as revenge for the 7-0 victory the Vikings walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2024.
Alexia Lemmon was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off ten hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Julia Bonser, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, one triple, and one RBI. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season. Another player making a difference was Sadie Bordeleau, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Ledyard's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-2. As for East Lyme, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.
Coming up, Ledyard will face off against Lyman Memorial at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for East Lyme, they will be playing at home against Plainfield at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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