New London gets first win of the season

Bulldogs softball won their first game on April 15, of the season as they took down the Seymour Thunder at home 7-2.

Ellie Winkelman got the Bulldogs on the board first, driving in a run on a single, and the second run came in on the next at-bat.

Erin O’Donoghue, drove in her next run of the inning for New London with an infield single to give her team the 3-0 lead.

Aubree Schmude doubled to drive in run number four and give the Bulldogs the 4-0 lead at the end of the inning.

Eve Hedtke made it 5-0 with an RBI in the second inning, and Chesney Magolski drove in two more runs to give the Bulldogs a 7-0 lead.

Seymour cut into New London’s lead in later innings as Addison Wery hit a solo home run into center field in the third inning, and Alayna VanDeHei doubled in the fourth inning, but it was not enough as New London closed out the game.