The Nonnewaug Chiefs will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Wamogo Warriors at 4:00 p.m. Nonnewaug is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
Nonnewaug is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Tuesday, just like they did against Terryville (and have done all season long). Nonnewaug put the hurt on Terryville with a sharp 12-2 win on Monday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Nonnewaug considering their one-run performance the game before.
Lucas Savarese made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Savarese was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Nonnewaug let Brayden Altieri and Derek Chung loose on the outfield. Altieri scored two runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-3, while Chung scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Altieri has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Henry Keil, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Wamogo's good fortune finally ran out last Monday. They lost 15-4 to Canton.
Nonnewaug has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. As for Wamogo, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-5.
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