Baseball Game Recap: Haddam-Killingworth Comes Up Short

By Team Reports May 4, 2024, 3:34pm

Baseball Recap: Haddam-Killingworth Cougars vs. Morgan Huskies

Haddam-Killingworth was the 9-0 winner over Morgan when they last played one another back in April, but their luck changed this time around. The Haddam-Killingworth Cougars lost 13-3 to the Morgan Huskies on Friday. Haddam-Killingworth has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

For Morgan's part, Jack Henry Palazzo tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Palazzo has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Ross Treubig was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Trevor Powell, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3.

Haddam-Killingworth's defeat dropped their record down to 10-4. As for Morgan, they pushed their record up to 11-5 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Haddam-Killingworth will take on Valley Regional at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Haddam-Killingworth's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Valley Regional's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Morgan, they will be playing at home against East Hampton at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.

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