Softball Preview: Sheehan Titans vs. Cheshire Rams
Sheehan has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Cheshire Rams at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Sheehan: 2.4, Cheshire: 1.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Sheehan is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Connecticut's top teams: Mercy, who was ranked tenth in their home state at the time (Sheehan was ranked 19th). Sheehan narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Mercy 3-1.
Meanwhile, Cheshire came tearing into Wednesday's game with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.1 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Grizzlies onto the board and left with a 5-0 win. Give Cheshire's pitching crew some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Sheehan's victory bumped their record up to 13-5. As for Cheshire, they pushed their record up to 13-1 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Sheehan suffered a grim 12-0 defeat to Cheshire in their previous meeting back in April of 2022. Can Sheehan avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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