Softball Recap: Cromwell starts season with defeat at home

By Team Reports Apr 1, 2024, 5:08pm

Softball Recap: Cromwell Panthers vs. Haddam-Killingworth Cougars

Cromwell couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. Their rough 20-0 defeat to the Haddam-Killingworth Cougars on Monday might stick with them for a while. Cromwell has struggled against Haddam-Killingworth recently, as their match on Monday was their third consecutive lost matchup.

For Haddam-Killingworth's part, the team relied heavily on Grace Natanzon, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. Hannah Reilly was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.

Haddam-Killingworth's win was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cromwell will take on East Hampton at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Haddam-Killingworth, they will be playing in front of their home fans against North Branford at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

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