Tuesday just wasn't the day for Conard's offense. They lost 12-0 to the Southington Blue Knights on Tuesday. The shutout was out of character for Conard seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in April.
For Southington's part, Frank Boutot Jr. was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 13 over 5.2 innings pitched. Boutot Jr. was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Brycen Voisine was a standout: he went 1-for-3 with a home run and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Shane Richters, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Conard's loss dropped their record down to 3-15. As for Southington, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 19-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Conard will square off against Rocky Hill at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Southington, they will head out on the road to challenge Windsor at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Southington is looking to tack on another W to their ten-game streak on the road.
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