The Minnechaug Regional Falcons will venture away from home to square off against the Granby Memorial Bears at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Thursday, Minnechaug Regional didn't have quite enough to beat Agawam and fell 6-5. The Falcons haven't had much luck with the Brownies recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Veronica Ouimet was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs.
Meanwhile, Granby Memorial fell victim to Ellington and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Knights by a score of 1-0. The loss put an end to the Bears' undefeated start to the season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Granby Memorial fell to 2-1. As for Minnechaug Regional, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-8.
Minnechaug Regional came out on top in a nail-biter against Granby Memorial in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, sneaking past 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Falcons since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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