Nor'easters
| 05/14/25 @ Wethersfield | 3 |
| 05/13/25 vs New Britain | 19 |
| 05/08/25 vs Middletown | 15 |
| 05/07/25 @ Berlin | 4 |
| 05/01/25 @ Maloney | 10 |
| + 9 more games |
Newington is a perfect 3-0 against Platt since May of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Nor'easters will host the Panthers at 6:00 p.m. Newington is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.9 runs per game this season.
On Wednesday, Newington came up short against Wethersfield and fell 6-3. The matchup marked the Nor'easters' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Newington saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maiya Simpson, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run. Simpson is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played.
Meanwhile, Platt was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 16th straight defeat. They fell 5-0 to Rocky Hill.
Newington dropped their record down to 5-9 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Platt, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-16.
Platt's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Newington has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 10.1 hits per game. It's a different story for Platt, though, as they've been averaging 10.9 hits. Given Newington's sizable advantage in that area, the Panthers will need to find a way to close that gap.
Newington took their win against Platt in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 14-1 score. Do the Nor'easters have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Panthers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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