Berlin had won three straight at home, but on Wednesday they bumped their record up to 9-3 to make it four. Everything went their way against the Newington Nor'easters as they made off with a 10-4 win. The victory continues a trend for the Redcoats in their matchups with the Nor'easters: they've now won six in a row.
Alexis Walters
| 05/07/25 vs Newington | 4 |
| 05/02/25 @ Plainville | 2 |
| 04/25/25 @ Maloney | 2 |
| 04/14/25 vs Glastonbury | 2 |
| 04/11/25 @ Edwin O. Smith | 2 |
Julia Matan and Alexis Walters did most of the damage at the plate: Matan went 3-for-4 with two triples, two RBI, and one run, while Walters went a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI. Those four hits gave Walters a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Elizabeth Cugno, who went 3-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Berlin was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .455. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .371 or higher in six consecutive contests.
As for Newington, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-8. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat they have suffered since May 9, 2024.
On Newington's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was April Handel, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Coming up, Berlin will host Wethersfield at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Newington, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Middletown at 3:45 p.m. The Blue Dragons have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.8 runs per game on average), something the Nor'easters will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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