Hamden was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 20-1 to the Foran Lions. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Hamden of the 13-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
For Foran's part, Abigail Corris made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 13 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (and not a single walk). Corris has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Corris was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles.
In other batting news, Maya Fallon-Silva was a standout: she went 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Maddie Deldin, who went 3-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Hamden's loss dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Foran, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 10-7 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hamden will square off against Wilbur Cross at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Foran, they are on the road again on Wednesday to play Hand at 3:45 p.m. Hand is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
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