Newtown had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They never let the Bunnell Bulldogs get on the board and left with a 4-0 win. That's more bragging rights for the Nighthawks, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Nighthawks
| 05/15/25 vs Bunnell | 4-0 |
| 05/14/25 vs Stratford | 13-1 |
| 05/10/25 vs Brookfield | 2-1 |
| 05/07/25 vs New Milford | 3-1 |
| 05/01/25 vs Shepaug Valley | 4-3 |
Newtown's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-4-1. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.2 runs on average over those games. As for Bunnell, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-8.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Newtown will take on rival Masuk at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Nighthawks 2.9, the Panthers 1.4) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Bunnell is set to challenge their familiar foe New Fairfield at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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