Baseball Preview: Litchfield Cowboys vs. Terryville Kangaroos
The Litchfield Cowboys will head out on the road to challenge the Terryville Kangaroos at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Litchfield had been on a three-game streak of scoring at least ten runs, but Granby Memorial put an end to it on Wednesday. Litchfield wound up on the wrong side of a rough 9-0 walloping at the hands of Granby Memorial. The contest marked the first time this year in which Litchfield was not able to get on the board.
Travis Lipinsky was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played.
Meanwhile, Terryville fell victim to a tough 16-3 defeat at the hands of Litchfield on Tuesday. Terryville has not had much luck with Litchfield recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Litchfield's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 7-2. As for Terryville, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Litchfield took their victory against Terryville in their previous meeting on Tuesday by a conclusive 16-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Litchfield since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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