The Hartford Hurricanes will head out on the road to challenge the Bellows Falls Terriers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Hartford will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run on Thursday, then bounced right back against Fair Haven on Saturday. Hartford blew past Fair Haven 14-2. The result was nothing new for Hartford, who have now won five matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Bellows Falls faced Woodstock in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Bellows Falls walked away with a 14-11 win over Woodstock. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Bellows Falls considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Hartford's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-3. As for Bellows Falls, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Hartford was able to grind out a solid win over Bellows Falls when the teams last played back in April, winning 13-8. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hartford since the squad 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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