Newtown fell victim to Shepaug Valley and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Shepaug Valley Spartans by a score of 1-0. Newtown was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Shepaug Valley apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Newtown's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Shepaug Valley, they pushed their record up to 4-0 with that victory, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season.
Newtown will take on Waterford at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The last five games Newtown has played (dating back to last season) have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Shepaug Valley, they will head out on the road to challenge Thomaston at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Shepaug Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.5 runs per game this season.
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