Baseball Recap: Glastonbury Guardians vs. Southington Blue Knights
On Friday, Glastonbury faced Southington in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Glastonbury Guardians fell just short of the Southington Blue Knights by a score of 7-6. The defeat continues a trend for Glastonbury in their matchups with Southington: they've now lost three in a row.
For Southington's part, Colin Crowley and Owen Widger did most of the damage at the plate: Crowley went 1-for-3 with a home run, while Widger scored a run while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Caden Angelo, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Glastonbury's loss dropped their record down to 9-3. As for Southington, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 14-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Glastonbury will take on Berlin at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Berlin's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Glastonbury's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Southington, they will head out on the road to challenge RHAM at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. RHAM is on a four-game streak of home wins, Southington a seven-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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