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| 04/24/24 - Away | 8-3 W |
| 04/26/23 - Home | 7-9 L |
| 04/25/22 - Home | 7-6 W |
| 05/17/21 - Home | 7-6 W |
| 05/03/21 - Away | 16-6 W |
| + 5 more games |
East Hampton and Old Lyme are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2017, but likely not for long. The Bellringers will head out on the road to square off against the Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (East Hampton has three straight victories, Old Lyme has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
East Hampton had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the seven-run drubbing they dealt Old Saybrook on Monday. The Bellringers put the hurt on the Rams with a sharp 11-4 win. That looming 11-4 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Bellringers yet this season.
Blake Kapenaros made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out ten batters over four innings while giving up four earned runs off only two hits. Kapenaros was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That run marked the first that he has scored this season.
In other batting news, East Hampton got a big performance out of Jonathan Crowley, who went 1-for-4 with one home run and two runs. That home run was Crowley's first of the season. Jaxon Hanson was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
Meanwhile, Old Lyme lost 12-6 to North Branford on Monday.
Old Lyme's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for East Hampton, the victory was their first at home , bumping their record up to 3-4.
East Hampton beat Old Lyme 8-3 in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will the Bellringers repeat their success, or do the Wildcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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