The Montville Wolves will head out on the road to challenge the New London Whalers at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Montville's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so New London's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Montville took a 14-run loss the last time they faced off against East Lyme, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Wolves had just enough and edged out the Vikings 5-3.
Meanwhile, New London waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They walked away with a 6-2 win over the Warriors.
New London's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-7. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs over those games. As for Montville, their victory bumped their record up to 12-3.
Montville took their win against New London when the teams last played back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 11-1 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wolves 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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