The Windsor Warriors will challenge the Edwin O. Smith Panthers at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Windsor 1.7, Edwin O. Smith 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Thursday, Windsor didn't have quite enough to beat Simsbury and fell 4-3. The loss was the Warriors' first of the season.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Wednesday Edwin O. Smith sidestepped Ellington for a 3-2 win.
Riley Certo spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up 13 Ks. He is becoming a predictor of Edwin O. Smith's success: when he posts at least ten strikeouts the team is undefeated (and 1-4 when he doesn't).
On the hitting side, Edwin O. Smith saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was David Vazquez, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI and one double. That hit marked the first that Vazquez has got this season.
The victory got Edwin O. Smith back to even at 4-4. As for Windsor, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1-1.
Everything went Windsor's way against Edwin O. Smith in their previous meeting on Monday, as Windsor made off with a 7-0 win. Will the Warriors repeat their success, or do the Panthers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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