Baseball Game Preview: East Haven Yellowjackets vs. Branford Hornets

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East Haven is 9-1 against Branford since April of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Yellowjackets will host the Hornets at 3:45 p.m.

East Haven is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest defeat since May 9, 2024 on Wednesday. They came up short against West Haven, falling 11-1.

While Branford didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-12), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They put the hurt on Wilbur Cross with a sharp 11-2 victory on Wednesday. The Hornets haven't had any issues with the Governors recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.

East Haven skirted past Branford 2-1 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will the Yellowjackets repeat their success, or do the Hornets have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.