The Danbury Hatters will challenge the Ludlowe Falcons at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Danbury is coming into the game on a six-game losing streak.
Danbury is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest loss since April 8, 2024 on Thursday. They came up short against Trumbull, falling 8-1.
Giani Chieffalo was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one home run.
Meanwhile, Ludlowe narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Greenwich 6-4. The Falcons haven't had any issues with the Cardinals recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.
Mason Holcomb looked comfortable as he pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has become a key player for Ludlowe: the team is 3-1 when he allows at most one hit, but 1-2 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Kenny Luczaj was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four stolen bases and two runs. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 1.2 stolen bases per game. Kieran Scruggs was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Ludlowe was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .407. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Ludlowe's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-3. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. As for Danbury, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Danbury couldn't quite get it done against Ludlowe in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 as they fell 4-0. Will the Hatters have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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