The Simsbury Trojans will head out to challenge the Platt Panthers at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.
Simsbury came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 15-5 to New Milford.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Platt, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand East Hartford a 10-0 shutout on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won five matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
Platt pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 7.8 runs this season. As for Simsbury, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Simsbury might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Platt when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Trojans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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