Softball Game Preview: Kennedy Eagles vs. Hamden Dragons

The Kennedy Eagles will square off against the Hamden Dragons at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Kennedy will be strutting in after a victory while Hamden will be coming in after a loss.

Kennedy headed into their last game having not scored more than two runs for three straight, but Wilby let them put that streak behind them. The Eagles put the hurt on the Wildcats with a sharp 21-1 win on Wednesday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Eagles as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.

Hand hit Hamden with a 11-run fourth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Dragons came up short against the Tigers, falling 14-2. The defeat continues a trend for the Dragons in their meetings with the Tigers: they've now lost six in a row.

Aunne Brookshire was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one triple and two RBI.

Hamden's loss dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Kennedy, their win bumped their record up to 6-10.