Softball Game Recap: New Britain Takes a Loss

By Team Reports May 1, 2024, 8:07pm

Softball Recap: New Britain Golden Hurricanes vs. East Catholic Eagles

New Britain was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 26-7 to the East Catholic Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to New Britain of the 30-15 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2022.

For East Catholic's part, Marina Juan was incredible, firing off six RBI, four runs, and three doubles while going 4-for-6. Another player making a difference was Delaney Poach, who went 3-for-5 with four RBI and two runs.

New Britain's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for East Catholic, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-5.

New Britain will head out on the road to take on Conard at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. As for East Catholic, they will be playing at home against Middletown at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. East Catholic knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past four matchups -- so hopefully Middletown likes a good challenge.

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