The matchup between Bacon Academy and Norwich Free Academy on Monday hardly resembled the 2-1 effort from their previous meeting. The Bobcats lost 16-7 to the Wildcats. The loss continues a trend for the Bobcats in their meetings with the Wildcats: they've now lost four in a row.
Ethan Creutz was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. That double was his first of the season. Robbie Corraro was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
Bacon Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Norwich Free Academy, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-2.
Coming up, Bacon Academy will head out on the road to square off against Stonington at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Bears' pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so the Bobcats' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Norwich Free Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Ledyard at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Wildcats' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Colonels have averaged an impressive 9.6 runs per game this season.
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