The Waterford Lancers will face off against the Bacon Academy Bobcats at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Waterford has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Thursday, it was close, but Waterford sidestepped Norwich Free Academy for a 6-5 victory.
Meanwhile, Bacon Academy put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victors by an 18-4 margin over Windham. Considering the Bobcats have won four games by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Waterford is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Bacon Academy, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Everything went Waterford's way against Bacon Academy in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Waterford made off with a 9-1 win. Will the Lancers repeat their success, or do the Bobcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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