Bunnell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They lost 7-1 to the New Milford Green Wave. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Bunnell of the 11-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Bunnell saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sydney Sedlock, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On New Milford's side, Kylee Galella spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on six hits. Galella has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Nikki Garretson, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. Cienna McNamara was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
Bunnell's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9. As for New Milford, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-5.
Bunnell will head out on the road to face off against Bethel at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for New Milford, they will take on Shepaug Valley at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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