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| 04/16/25 - Away | 13-1 W |
| 04/02/25 - Home | 6-0 W |
| 04/16/24 - Home | 11-2 W |
| 04/18/23 - Away | 10-4 W |
| 04/22/22 - Home | 12-2 W |
| + 5 more games |
Haddam-Killingworth has gone 8-2 against Portland recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Cougars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Highlanders at 11:00 a.m. Haddam-Killingworth is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
On Thursday, Haddam-Killingworth came up short against East Catholic and fell 5-2.
Five must be Portland's lucky number: they beat Old Lyme with that score not once but twice on Friday. The Highlanders beat the Wildcats by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 5-3. The victory continues a trend for the Highlanders in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now won four in a row.
Aaron Ciarleglio spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on one hit and racked up six Ks. Portland is 3-1 when Ciarleglio allows two or fewer hits, but 5-9 otherwise.
At the plate, Bryce Walsh was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one run and one double. Another player making a difference was Gerry Hall, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Haddam-Killingworth's loss dropped their record down to 9-6. As for Portland, their win bumped their record up to 8-10.
Everything went Haddam-Killingworth's way against Portland when the teams last played back in April, as Haddam-Killingworth made off with a 13-1 victory. Will the Cougars repeat their success, or do the Highlanders have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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