Baseball Game Preview: Litchfield Cowboys vs. Granby Memorial Bears

By Team Reports Apr 24, 2024, 2:42am

Baseball Preview: Litchfield Cowboys vs. Granby Memorial Bears

The Litchfield Cowboys will head out on the road to face off against the Granby Memorial Bears at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Litchfield is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road dating back to last season.

Litchfield can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent contest on Tuesday. They blew past Terryville 16-3. That's two games straight that Litchfield has won by exactly 13 runs.

Litchfield got a massive performance out of Nick Dest, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Elian Vega was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-2.

Meanwhile, after soaring to 11 runs the game before, Granby Memorial was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They fell victim to a tough 11-1 defeat at the hands of New Britain. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Granby Memorial has scored all season.

Litchfield's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Granby Memorial, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season.

Litchfield took their win against Granby Memorial when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 7-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Litchfield since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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