The Branford Hornets are taking a road trip to face off against the Lyman Hall Trojans at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Branford is looking to tack another W on to their season record, something they couldn't quite do against West Haven on Tuesday. The two teams finished up on equal footing with a 1-1 draw.
Meanwhile, Lyman Hall managed to keep up with Lauralton Hall until halftime on Monday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Trojans lost 6-0 to the Crusaders. Lyman Hall fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against Lauralton Hall since Monday.
Branford's draw gives them a new season record of 2-5-1. As for Lyman Hall, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-6.
Branford skirted past Lyman Hall 2-1 in their previous matchup on September 2nd. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Hornets since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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