Baseball Recap: Warde extends road winning streak to six

By Team Reports Apr 8, 2024, 5:25pm

Baseball Recap: Warde Mustangs vs. Danbury Hatters

Warde put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against the Danbury Hatters as the Warde Mustangs made off with a 7-1 victory. That six run margin sets a new team best for Warde this season.

For Danbury's part, they got a good showing from Dustin Pitti, who pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (he also didn't allow any walks).

At the plate, Joe Cianflone was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Luke Ciccone, who went 2-for-2 with a double and an RBI.

Warde pushed their record up to 4-0 with that win, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.7 runs per game. As for Danbury, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.

Warde will be playing at home against Newtown at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Warde's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Newtown's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Danbury, they will head out on the road to challenge New Canaan at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.

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