The Tolland Eagles will challenge the Woodland Regional Hawks on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Tolland is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Norwich RVT a 13-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Meanwhile, Woodland Regional's rock-solid pitcher showed up for the team's fourth consecutive shutout on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Watertown as they made off with a 10-0 victory.
Ella VanAlstyne was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 19 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one triple. That's the most doubles she has posted since back in May.
In other batting news, Kate Lisowski was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. Angelena Tottenham was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one triple.
Woodland Regional kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in 27 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Tolland's record is now 16-5. As for Woodland Regional, their record now sits at 25-0.
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