It was a good run, but Nonnewaug unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Friday. They fell 9-5 to the Shepaug Valley Spartans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Nonnewaug of the 1-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Nonnewaug saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mason Pieger, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
On Shepaug Valley's side, Jon Croft and Rocco Smith did most of the damage at the plate: Croft scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Smith scored two runs while going 2-for-4. James Kersten was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Nonnewaug's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-6. As for Shepaug Valley, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season.
Nonnewaug will head out on the road to square off against Thomaston at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Nonnewaug is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season. As for Shepaug Valley, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Litchfield at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Shepaug Valley will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
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