Baseball Preview: Rocky Hill Terriers vs. Southington Blue Knights
The Rocky Hill Terriers will head out on the road to face off against the Southington Blue Knights at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
Rocky Hill's hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against RHAM last Wednesday. They fell victim to a rough 10-0 defeat at the hands of the Raptors. The match marked the first time this year in which Rocky Hill was not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Southington put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Simsbury 18-3. Southington might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won seven matchups by six runs or more this season.
Rocco Davino looked comfortable as he tossed 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits.
On the hitting side, Southington let Colin Crowley and Carson Lentini loose on the outfield. Crowley got on base in all five of his plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and four RBI, while Lentini went 2-for-5 with six RBI, a triple, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Mark Zigmont, who went 1-for-1 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Rocky Hill's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 3-2. As for Southington, they pushed their record up to 10-0 with that victory, which was their sixth straight on the road.
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