New Britain was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 26-7 to the East Catholic Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to New Britain of the 30-15 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2022.
For East Catholic's part, Marina Juan was incredible, firing off six RBI, four runs, and three doubles while going 4-for-6. Another player making a difference was Delaney Poach, who went 3-for-5 with four RBI and two runs.
New Britain's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for East Catholic, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-5.
New Britain will head out on the road to take on Conard at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. As for East Catholic, they will be playing at home against Middletown at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. East Catholic knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past four matchups -- so hopefully Middletown likes a good challenge.
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