The North Branford Thunderbirds will square off against the Old Lyme Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. North Branford's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Old Lyme's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
North Branford's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Monday's struggle, when Cromwell hitters got past them. The Thunderbirds came up short against the Panthers on Monday, falling 10-3. It was the first time this season that the Thunderbirds let down their fans at home.
Meanwhile, Old Lyme was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-3 heartbreaker at the hands of East Lyme.
Old Lyme's loss dropped their record down to 3-16. As for North Branford, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-3.
North Branford took their victory against Old Lyme in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 12-6 score. Will the Thunderbirds repeat their success, or do the Wildcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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