Baseball Preview: Southington Blue Knights vs. South Windsor Bobcats
The Southington Blue Knights will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the South Windsor Bobcats at 6:30 p.m. Southington is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Southington will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up two runs on Friday, then bounced right back against Wethersfield on Tuesday. Southington came out on top against Wethersfield by a score of 11-7.
Braden Barron looked comfortable as he pitched 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Carson Lentini was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last ten times he's played. Another player making a difference was Caden Angelo, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but South Windsor had to settle for a 7-6 defeat against Plainville on Wednesday.
Southington pushed their record up to 21-0 with that victory, which was their tenth straight at home. As for South Windsor, their loss dropped their record down to 14-7.
Everything went Southington's way against South Windsor in their previous matchup back in May of 2022 as Southington made off with a 15-2 win. Will Southington repeat their success, or does South Windsor have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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