East Hampton is 0-10 against Haddam-Killingworth since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The East Hampton Bellringers will head out on the road to face off against the Haddam-Killingworth Cougars at 4:00 p.m.
East Hampton is is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game on Friday. They lost 16-4 to North Branford.
Meanwhile, Haddam-Killingworth can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Valley Regional a 12-0 shutout. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Haddam-Killingworth.
Emma Giaccone tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Grace Natanzon was a standout: she went 2-for-2 with five RBI, two doubles, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Annabelle Zajac, who went 3-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
East Hampton's defeat dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Haddam-Killingworth, their win bumped their record up to 12-3.
East Hampton might still be hurting after the 15-0 loss they got from Haddam-Killingworth in their previous meeting back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Giaccone, who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Now that East Hampton knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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