Ludlowe stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. Everything went their way against the Wilton Warriors as the Ludlowe Falcons made off with a 16-1 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Ludlowe considering their one-run performance the match before.
Alex Lewey was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Lewey has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 17 consecutive pitching appearances. Lewey was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with four RBI and a run.
In other batting news, Lauren Foley and Rosanna Merturi did most of the damage at the plate: Foley scored three runs while going 3-for-5, while Merturi scored three runs while going 5-for-5. Another player making a difference was Izzy Mulhall, who scored two runs while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
On Wilton's side, Emma Roos made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with a home run.
Ludlowe is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. As for Wilton, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-14 record this season.
Ludlowe will head out on the road to challenge Trumbull at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Trumbull will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Ludlowe surely won't give up without a fight. As for Wilton, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Stamford at 7:00 p.m.
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