Southington blew Rocky Hill out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Friday Rocky Hill got their revenge. The Blue Knights fell just short of the Terriers by a score of 8-6. The Blue Knights were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Terriers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Southington got a good showing from Tyler Guerrette, who pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit.
On the hitting side, Mark Zigmont made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. That home run was his first of the season.
Southington has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-3 record this season. Rocky Hill's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Southington will challenge Middletown at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Rocky Hill, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Platt at 3:45 p.m. on May 7.
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