Newington is 4-0 against Maloney since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Newington Nor'easters will look to defend their home field against the Maloney Spartans at 3:45 p.m.
Maloney is facing Newington at the wrong time: Newington suffered their first home loss of the season on Friday and they're likely out for redemption. They fell just short of the Raptors by a score of 7-5. It was the first time this season that Newington let down their fans at home.
Meanwhile, Maloney never let their opponents score on Wednesday. They came out on top against Platt by a score of 3-0.
Maloney saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Duffy, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Duffy has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Newington's defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 7-3. As for Maloney, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Newington took their victory against Maloney in their previous meeting back in May of 2019 by a conclusive 12-2. Will Newington repeat their success, or does Maloney have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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