Windsor Locks and Somers are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2016, but likely not for long. The Raiders will head out to square off against the Spartans at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Windsor Locks will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Windsor Locks proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by eight) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Stafford, sneaking past 6-4. While the Raiders didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-15), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Zavier Hunt
| 05/01/25 vs Stafford | 3 |
| 04/18/25 @ East Windsor | 2 |
| 04/27/24 vs East Granby | 2 |
| 04/15/24 vs Bolton | 2 |
| 04/24/25 vs Granby Memorial | 1 |
Zavier Hunt was excellent, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Garrett Hinckley was another key player, earning one RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Somers). They blew past Weaver 22-0 on Friday. The Spartans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by six runs or more this season.
Windsor Locks' win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-3. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. As for Somers, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Windsor Locks beat Somers 4-0 in their previous matchup on Monday. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Raiders 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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