The Nonnewaug Chiefs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Northwestern Regional Highlanders at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
The matchup between Nonnewaug and Thomaston on Wednesday hardly resembled the 2-0 effort from their previous meeting. Nonnewaug wound up on the wrong side of a rough 18-3 walloping at the hands of Thomaston. Nonnewaug has not had much luck with Thomaston recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Elizabeth Boisits made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Northwestern Regional pushed their score all the way to 17 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 18-17 to Housatonic, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Northwestern Regional has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Nonnewaug has fallen quite a ways from their 15-7 record last season and are now at 1-4. As for Northwestern Regional, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Nonnewaug was able to grind out a solid victory over Northwestern Regional when the teams last played back in May of 2023, winning 14-11. Will Nonnewaug repeat their success, or does Northwestern Regional have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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