Canton 3 vs East Granby 2
We earned our first victory of the season with a complete effort for 80 minutes against a tough East Granby team. Our goals came quick in the first half, as we jumped out to a 2-0 half-time lead, on nice shots by Emily Rodewald and Kiley Loureiro.
We made the score 3-0 half-way through the second half on a beautiful direct kick by Alli Coutu from 30 yards out.
East Granby scored two goals late in the second half to make the game interesting, but the result was never in doubt.
The final score was 3-2. Our record is 1-2-0.
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Canton 2 – Somers 4
As is always the case, it was a physical game against Somers. Both teams played well and it was a close game from the start through the end.
Canton led at half-time, 2-1, as Morgan Smith scored twice from inside the box. Midway through the second half, Somers was awarded a penalty kick and used it to tie the score at 2-2.
Somers scored an opportunistic goal to make it 3-2 and then connected on their fourth goal with about 10 minutes left in the game.
The final score was 4-2. Our record is 0-2-0.
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Canton 1 vs Ellington 4
We started the season on the road against a tough Ellington team that played well. To give Ellington due credit, they scored two quick goals, on superb shots from outside the box, that no goalie in high school soccer would have saved. Entering half time, we were down 3-0.
We took the field in the second half with the objective of competing hard and establishing possession of the ball. We played well in the early part of the second half and closed the gap to 3-1, on a nice goal by Emily Rodewald.
The final score was 4-1. Our record is 0-1-0.
Coach McKenna
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Canton 9 vs Bolton 3
Canton played their last regular season game in Bolton. Christina Cardwell pitched the entire game striking out 9 and allowing 1 walk. Katherine Winsor made a spectacular catch in the second inning. Liz Mutch started Canton’s hitting with a double bringing home Brittany King from first. She also had an RBI and scored. Christina had a double and scored once. Rose Minichiello, Leigh Fitzgerald and Stephanie Gauthier contributed to Canton’s hitting and Emily Neddermann laid down a nice bunt in the sixth inning. Canton won 9-3. Canton finidhed the regular season at 8 – 8.
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Canton 5 vs Bolton 6 (5 Innings)
Canton took the field on a very wet day. Today was Senior Day for the three Senior Softball players, Sarah Benedetti, Tori Biondo and Deanna Nappi. Emily Neddermann pitched the first two innings striking out one and allowing three hits. Christina Cardwell came in for relief in the third, allowed one hit and didn’t allow any runs. Christina also went 2-3 at bat with a single, double, stolen base, RBI and scored twice. Stephanie Gauthier, Kiersten Kronschnabel, Amber Batan, Leigh Fitzgerald and Olivia Bonini each had hits. Stephanie Gauthier, Kiersten Kronschnabel and Olivia Bonini also had RBIs. Katherine Windsor laid down another great bunt. We rallied in the top of the fifth inning scoring three runs but not enough to pull ahead of Bolton. The umpires called the game in the bottom of the fifth because they felt the field was no longer playable. Canton lost 5-6. Canton’s record is now 7-8.
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Canton 8 vs Windsor Locks 2
Canton came into the game needing a win to qualify for the state tournament. Morgan Scafuri led the hitting for the Warriors with a single, double and triple. Katherine Winsor had two perfect bunts to move runners into scoring position. There were additional hits from Sarah Allen, Christina Cardwell, Leigh Fitzgerald and Olivia Bonini. The strength once again was the base running for the Warriors. There were eleven stolen bases in the game for Canton. Morgan Scafuri started on the mound and had 7 k’s, 5 walks and gave up 3 hits before Christina Cardwell stepped in with 2 k’s and no walks and gave up 3 hits. Canton’s record is now 7 and 6. Next up for Canton will be Somers on 05/19/11.
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On 05/14/11, the Canton High School Outdoor Track & Field team went to Simsbury High School and participated in the 2011 Greater Hartford Invitational Track Meet. The Oldest Track Meet in Connecticut. Canton finished first and received a plaque as the Boys Small School Champion. Congratulations to Coach Hughes and Coach Stiles and all our members of the team.
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Canton 7 vs East Granby 10
East Granby came out of the gate to score 7 runs in the first two innings putting the pressure on the Warriors. The Warriors fought back with three of the total eight hits for the game coming in the seventh inning to close the gap 7 to 10. Morgan Scafuri started the game pitching with Christina Cardwell coming in for relief for Canton. Canton’s record is 6 and 6.
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Canton 16 vs East Windsor 1
East Windsor scored in the 1st inning after two walks advanced around the bases on a wild pitch and then a fly out scored their only run. Canton came to bat in the first and tied the game when Rose Minichiello put a picture perfect bunt down allowing Brittany King, who had 2 singles during the game to score from third. The Warriors put together 15 hits in 5 innings of play before the game was stopped due to the mercy rule of 15 runs. Morgan Scafuri pitched a no hitter with a strong defense behind her. She struck out 6 and walked 3 batters. Morgan also went 4 for 4 with 3 singles and a double. Stephanie Gauthier had a single and a double along with a stolen base. Olivia Bonini hit a double and a triple. Leigh Fitzgerald added to the Canton offense with 3 singles. Canton’s record improves to 6-5 and will travel to play East Granby on 05/10/11.
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Canton 5 vs Coventry 10
Coventry struck in the first inning scoring 2 runs followed by 3 runs in the third inning. Canton fought back with 2 runs in the fourth and 3 runs in the sixth inning. The game was at 7 to 5 when Coventry came to bat in the sixth and scored 3 additional runs. Stephanie Gauthier continued with a strong bat hitting a single and double. Morgan Scafuri also had a single and double. Christina Cardwell and Morgan Scafuri shared the pitching duties for Canton. Next up for Canton will be East Windsor on Monday, 05/09/11 at the Canton High School. Canton is currently 5 and 5.
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