Panthers
| 04/17/25 vs Coginchaug Regional | 4-0 |
| 04/16/25 @ Maloney | 18-0 |
| 04/14/25 vs Middletown | 12-11 |
Edwin O. Smith extended their winning streak to three on Thursday, bumping their season record up to 4-1 in the process. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Coginchaug Regional Blue Devils a 4-0 shutout. This was payback for the Panthers, who suffered a 6-3 loss the last time these two teams met.
The result came thanks to Olivia Lipps's shutout, as she gave up just three hits and racked up 13 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Rachael Morales, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
As for Coginchaug Regional, they dropped their record down to 4-3 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. Having soared to a lofty 16 runs in the game before, their shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
On Coginchaug Regional's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emily Allen, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.
Looking ahead, Edwin O. Smith will welcome Waterford at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Coginchaug Regional, they will head out on the road to square off against Morgan at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.
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