Hale Ray lost against Old Saybrook back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Hale Ray Noises wound up on the wrong side of a tough 20-8 walloping at the hands of the Old Saybrook Rams. Even though they lost, Hale Ray's still made a splash at the plate and bumped their average scoring up to 6.2 runs per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).
Hale Ray saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nate Parker, who scored a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Parker has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Even though they lost, Hale Ray didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 12 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Hale Ray dropped their record down to 1-4 with that loss, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Old Saybrook, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hale Ray will take on Valley Regional at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Hale Ray is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Old Saybrook, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Haddam-Killingworth at 4:00 p.m. Old Saybrook will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
