Softball Game Preview: Branford Hornets vs. Pomperaug Panthers

The Branford Hornets are taking a road trip to face off against the Pomperaug Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Branford is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 12 runs on Thursday, they were much more limited against Shelton on Friday. They lost 20-0 to the Gaels. The loss continues a trend for the Hornets in their meetings with the Gaels: they've now lost six in a row.

Meanwhile, Pomperaug came up short against Danbury on Friday, falling 17-6. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Pomperaug's defeat dropped their record down to 1-2. As for Branford, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-2.