Ledyard is a perfect 5-0 against Plainfield since May of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Colonels will be playing at home against the Panthers at 3:45 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Ledyard barely beat New London the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Colonels were the clear victors by a 12-2 margin over the Whalers on Thursday. The Colonels might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by nine runs or more this season.
Ayden Quilter spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
Calvin Casavant
| 05/07/26 vs New London | 2 |
| 04/23/26 vs Windham | 1 |
| 04/28/25 vs Plainfield | 1 |
| 04/25/25 @ Putnam | 1 |
| 04/19/25 @ Montville | 1 |
At the plate, Jack Leaf and Calvin Casavant did most of the damage at the plate: Leaf got on base in four of his five plate appearances with four runs, one stolen base, and one RBI, while Casavant went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and one run. Those two doubles gave Casavant a new career-high. Jeff Duerr was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Plainfield faced off against Wheeler on Thursday. The Panthers came out on top against the Lions by a score of 13-10. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Panthers.
Ledyard's victory bumped their record up to 11-2. As for Plainfield, their win bumped their record up to 5-8.
Ledyard got the 'W' when the teams last played back in April of 2025 against Plainfield by a conclusive 16-1 score. Do the Colonels have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Panthers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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