The Wethersfield Eagles will take on the Edwin O. Smith Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Edwin O. Smith took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Wethersfield, who comes in off a win.
On Monday, Wethersfield got the win against East Hartford by a conclusive 17-1. The victory continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Hornets: they've now won six in a row.
Meanwhile, Edwin O. Smith faced Waterford in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Panthers fell just short of the Lancers by a score of 3-2. The game marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Olivia Lipps spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on two hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Rachael Morales was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run.
With the defeat, Edwin O. Smith broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 4-2. As for Wethersfield, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Wethersfield came up short against Edwin O. Smith in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, falling 7-2. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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