WINDSOR LOOKS—Camryn Fisher pitched a pair of complete-game shutouts, striking out 30 without walking a single batter over 14 innings, as the Ellington Knights won the North Central Connecticut Conference championship on Thursday.
Ellington bested Granby Memorial 3-0 in the semifinals and then topped Coventry by a 5-0 score in the championship game.
In the semifinals, Fisher struck out 13 without walking a batter. She did even better in the finals, fanning 17.
It was Ellington’s third straight NCCC title.
CHAMPIONSHIP GAME
ELLINGTON 5, COVENTRY 0
Tyla Gambacorta had two hits, including a solo home run, while Emmalyn Thorpe drove in two runs in the title tilt.
Taylor Havenor and Fisher both doubled and notched RBIs in the finale, as well.
Mickyla Wong (1 run), Alyssa Corsino and Rylee Benton all had singles, also.
For Coventry, Emma Vertucci had two hits, both singles. Megan Rodgers also had a base hit.
SEMIFINALS
ELLINGTON 3, GRANBY MEMORIAL 0
Mickyla Wong had a solo home run and a triple to lead the Knights offense. Madison Havener also had two hits, both singles, and scored a run.
Alyssa Corsino added a single.
Fisher struck out 17 and walked nobody, giving up three hits.
For Granby, Sophia Vitelli, Amanda Bristol and Ellison Haury each had a single. Bristol pitched, scattering five hits and giving up three runs. She struck out 10 and walked three.
COVENTRY 17, CANTON 5
The Patriost took advantage of seven Canton errors while scoring in each inning and running away with the win.
Lilah Talaga had three hits in four at bats for Coventry. She scored three runs. Meghan Doherty scored four runs with two hits (a triple and a home run) and she plated three runners. Vertucci also had three RBIs and scored three runs via two hits and a walk.
Hailey Mayo also drove in two while Brooke Blouin had one hit and an RBI. Mia Gauthier plated a run and scored run after walking twice.
For Canton, Reagan Grecular had three hits while Lyla O’Connor tripled. Both had two RBIs.
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