The Bacon Academy Bobcats will square off against the Montville Wolves at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Bacon Academy is headed into the contest with an undefeated record on the line, something Stonington almost spoiled on Tuesday. The Bobcats came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 6-5 W against the Bears. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Bobcats have posted since May 17, 2024.
Meanwhile, Montville got themselves on the board against Waterford on Wednesday, but Waterford never followed suit. They won by a run and slipped past the Lancers 1-0. The one-run effort marked the Wolves' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Bacon Academy pushed their record up to 4-0 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Montville, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.
Bacon Academy was able to grind out a solid win over Montville when the teams last played back in May of 2024, winning 5-1. Do the Bobcats have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wolves turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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