Softball Game Preview: Cromwell Leaves Home

By Team Reports Apr 27, 2024, 7:13am

Softball Preview: Cromwell Panthers vs. Haddam-Killingworth Cougars

The Cromwell Panthers are on the road again on Monday to play the Haddam-Killingworth Cougars at 3:45 p.m.

Cromwell's hitters might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Coginchaug Regional on Thursday. They lost 6-0 to the Blue Devils. Having soared to a lofty 17 runs in the game before, Cromwell's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

Haddam-Killingworth never got on the board in their matchup on Monday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Hale Ray last Thursday. They walked away with a 16-11 victory over the Noises.

Haddam-Killingworth got a massive performance out of Annabelle Zajac, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Cheyenne LaTouche, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and a triple.

Cromwell has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season. As for Haddam-Killingworth, they pushed their record up to 9-2 with that win, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.

Cromwell suffered a grim 20-0 defeat to Haddam-Killingworth when the teams last played on April 1st. Can Cromwell avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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