The Sheehan Titans will head out on the road to challenge the Hillhouse Academics at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Sheehan will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Sheehan is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Connecticut's top teams: Mercy, who was ranked 17th in their home state at the time (Sheehan was ranked eighth). Sheehan came out on top in a nail-biter against Mercy on Wednesday and snuck past 3-1.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 23 runs the game before, Hillhouse was a bit more limited in their matchup on Wednesday. Their rough 15-1 defeat to Branford might stick with them for a while. Hillhouse has not had much luck with Branford recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Sheehan pushed their record up to 8-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Hillhouse, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Everything went Sheehan's way against Hillhouse when the teams last played back in May of 2021 as Sheehan made off with a 13-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sheehan since the team 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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