New London put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Xavier Hawks a 5-0 shutout. That result was just more of the same for these two, as New London also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Ellie Winkelman was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over five innings pitched. Winkelman was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Eve Hedtke and Shelby Glodowski did most of the damage at the plate: Hedtke scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances, while Glodowski scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
New London pushed their record up to 10-0 with that victory, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Xavier, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-4.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Shawano Community the next time they take the field. Xavier will host Shawano Community at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, while New London will head out to face them at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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