East Hampton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the Morgan Huskies, falling 11-4. The Bellringers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Huskies apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Jaxon Hanson and Jonathan Crowley did some serious damage despite the final result: Hanson went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Crowley scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
East Hampton's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Morgan, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. East Hampton will challenge North Branford at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Morgan, they will square off against Haddam-Killingworth at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. The Cougars will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Huskies surely won't give up without a fight.
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