The Ridgefield Tigers will venture away from home to face off against the Danbury Hatters at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Ridgefield had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 12-run drubbing they dealt Greenwich on Monday. The Tigers never let the Cardinals get on the board and left with a 12-0 victory. The win was nothing new for the Tigers as they're now sitting on four straight.
Sophia Cappiello was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over five innings pitched. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two runs.
Piper Keane
| 05/12/25 vs Greenwich | 5 |
| 05/02/25 vs McMahon | 2 |
| 04/21/25 vs Westhill | 1 |
| 04/17/25 @ Bridgeport Central | 1 |
In other batting news, Piper Keane was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with five RBI, one run, and one double. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. Sonia Gaughran was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Danbury hadn't beaten Darien on the road since April 20, 2018 but that history sure didn't bother them on Monday. The Hatters were the clear victors by a 6-0 margin over the Blue Wave.
Chloe Trimandilis was excellent, going 1-for-4 with one home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Analia Duran, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI and one run.
Ridgefield's record now sits at 8-6. As for Danbury, their record is now 12-3.
Ridgefield was able to grind out a solid victory over Danbury in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, winning 5-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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