Baseball Recap: Immaculate Comes Up Short

Immaculate managed to slip by Newtown the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Mustangs came up short against the Nighthawks on Friday, falling 12-1. The Mustangs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Nighthawks apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.

Immaculate saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Desmond Bremner, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one RBI.

Immaculate has also been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season. As for Newtown, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-6.

Immaculate and Newtown could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Connecticut Rankings. The Mustangs (ranked 86th) will meet Norwich Free Academy (ranked 32nd) at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Newtown will take on Brookfield at 6:30 p.m. on Monday with a big rank disadvantage (46 vs. 6).