Naugatuck has not done well against Seymour recently (they were 1-7 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Naugatuck Greyhounds sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 victory over the Seymour Wildcats. The win made it back-to-back victories for Naugatuck.
Leah Chatfield spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned runs on six hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Aryn Bombery was incredible, firing off two home runs and six RBI while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. She hasn't dropped below three RBI for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Sophia Onofrio, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
On Seymour's side, Kylie Testone made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Mia Cunningham, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Naugatuck is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. As for Seymour, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-3.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Woodland Regional the next time they take the field. Naugatuck will host Woodland Regional at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Seymour will head out to face them at 4:15 p.m. on Monday.
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