Baseball Recap: Southington picks up ninth straight win on the road

By Team Reports May 13, 2024, 9:46am

Baseball Recap: Southington Blue Knights vs. Glastonbury Guardians

Southington put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against the Glastonbury Guardians by a score of 13-8. That's more bragging rights for Southington, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Gabe Hinkson tossed a big game, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and not a single walk).

On the hitting side, Colin Crowley was incredible, going 1-for-5 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Caden Angelo was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.

Southington's victory was their ninth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-0. As for Glastonbury, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-6 record this season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Southington will take on East Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Southington's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so East Catholic's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Glastonbury, they will be playing at home against Simsbury at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.

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