Baseball Game Preview: Bristol Eastern Lancers vs. Farmington River Hawks

The Bristol Eastern Lancers will challenge the Farmington River Hawks at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Bristol Eastern lost 13-3 to East Catholic on Wednesday. The Lancers have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.

Meanwhile, Farmington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of Tolland.

Juan Bisono was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Perin, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.

Farmington's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Bristol Eastern, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.

Bristol Eastern took their win against Farmington in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 16-7 score. Will the Lancers repeat their success, or do the River Hawks have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.