The Norwalk Bears will square off against the Danbury Hatters at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Norwalk will come into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
Norwalk came out on top against Westhill on Friday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run first inning. The Bears took their match against the Vikings 9-4.
Meanwhile, while Danbury put up some runs on Wednesday, the same can't be said for Stamford. The Hatters blew past the Black Knights 6-0. The Hatters haven't had any issues with the Black Knights recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
The team relied heavily on Giani Chieffalo, who went 2-for-3 with two runs. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Encarnacion, who went 1-for-2 with two runs.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Danbury kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Stamford only managed one hit.
Norwalk's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-0. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Danbury, their win bumped their record up to 3-10.
Norwalk skirted past Danbury 4-3 when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Do the Bears have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Hatters turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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