Somers has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Northwestern Regional Highlanders at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Somers' hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Coventry/Windham RVT/Bolton/Lyman Memorial on Friday. They lost 16-0 to the Patriots. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, Somers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Northwestern Regional scored first but ultimately less than Nonnewaug in their game on Tuesday. They fell 9-5 to the Chiefs. Northwestern Regional has struggled against Nonnewaug recently, as their matchup on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Somers' loss dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Northwestern Regional, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-8-1.
Somers came out on top in a nail-biter against Northwestern Regional when the teams last played back in April, sneaking past 9-7. The rematch might be a little tougher for Somers 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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