Sadly, Gilbert is still looking for their first win of the season after five matches. They fell victim to a rough 10-0 defeat at the hands of the Nonnewaug Chiefs on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Gilbert of the 19-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Nonnewaug's part, Trevor Santopietro looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, R.J. Barksdale was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Gilbert's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Nonnewaug, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-3.
Gilbert will be playing at home against Litchfield at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Litchfield is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season. As for Nonnewaug, they will head out on the road to challenge Terryville at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.
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