The Southington Blue Knights will be playing at home against the Rocky Hill Terriers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Southington will be coming into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
In what's become a running theme this season, Southington gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Simsbury with a sharp 18-3 win. Southington's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Rocco Davino looked comfortable as he tossed 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits.
At the plate, Southington let Colin Crowley and Carson Lentini loose on the outfield. Crowley got on base in all five of his plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and four RBI, while Lentini went 2-for-5 with six RBI, a triple, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Mark Zigmont, who went 1-for-1 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Rocky Hill fell victim to RHAM and their airtight pitching crew last Wednesday. They suffered a tough 10-0 defeat at the hands of the Raptors. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, Rocky Hill's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Southington's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-0. As for Rocky Hill, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 3-2.
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