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| 05/14/25 - Home | 3-2 W |
| 05/07/24 - Away | 3-6 L |
| 05/03/23 - Home | 6-4 W |
| 05/17/22 - Away | 7-3 W |
| 05/08/21 - Home | 6-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
Pomperaug's game on Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged out the Notre Dame Prep Lancers 3-2. This was payback for the Panthers, who suffered a 6-3 loss the last time these two teams met.
Pomperaug got a great performance from Brayden Cloutier as he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Those six strikeouts gave Cloutier a new career-high.
At the plate, Pomperaug saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dom Creaco, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI. Louis Nevadamski also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Pomperaug pushed their record up to 8-12 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Notre Dame Prep, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-18 record this season.
Pomperaug will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Weston at 4:15 p.m. The Panthers are facing the Trojans at the right time seeing as the Trojans are stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Notre Dame Prep, they will head out on the road to face off against Stamford at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Black Knights' pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so the Lancers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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