Baseball Recap: Nonnewaug Victorious

Nonnewaug proved they can win big on Monday (they won by 12) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Newtown Nighthawks 4-2. This was payback for the Chiefs, who suffered a 5-3 loss the last time these two teams met.

Derek Chung was excellent, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April.

Nonnewaug's record now sits at 14-4. As for Newtown, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-13.

Looking ahead, Nonnewaug will take on Northwestern Regional at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Newtown does not have any more games scheduled as of now.