The Newington Nor'easters will face off against the Plainville Blue Devils at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Newington will be strutting in after a victory while Plainville will be coming in after a loss.
Newington proved they can win big on Friday (they won by 12) and on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out Rocky Hill 8-7.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 14 runs the game before, Plainville was a bit more limited in their matchup on Wednesday. They lost 9-2 to Southington.
Newington's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-9. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.0 runs over those games. As for Plainville, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-8.
Newington might still be hurting after the 19-8 loss they got from Plainville when the teams last played back in April. Will the Nor'easters have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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