After two games on the road, Old Lyme is heading back home. They will take on the Haddam-Killingworth Cougars at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Old Lyme: 1.4, Haddam-Killingworth: 3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Last Monday, Old Lyme didn't have quite enough to beat Hale Ray and fell 2-1.
Old Lyme saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaylyn Vernan, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Haddam-Killingworth stacked a tenth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand East Hampton a 13-0 shutout. Haddam-Killingworth's pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last three matches.
Grace Natanzon was incredible, going 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. She hasn't dropped below three RBI for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Caley Napoletano, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Old Lyme's loss dropped their record down to 10-4. As for Haddam-Killingworth, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season.
Old Lyme came out on top in a nail-biter against Haddam-Killingworth in their previous meeting back in April, sneaking past 1-0. Does Old Lyme have another victory up their sleeve, or will Haddam-Killingworth turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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