It was a good run, but Northwestern Regional unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell victim to a tough 8-0 loss at the hands of the Shepaug Valley Spartans. The match marked the first time this season in which Northwestern Regional was not able to get on the board.
For Shepaug Valley's part, the team relied heavily on Domenick Zottola, who scored three runs while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Rocco Smith, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Having lost for the first time this season, Northwestern Regional fell to 4-1. As for Shepaug Valley, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-1.
Northwestern Regional will be playing in front of their home fans against Canton at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Northwestern Regional's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Canton's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Shepaug Valley, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 11-0 victory vs. Housatonic on the 19th.
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