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04/28/25 - Home | 9-8 W |
05/15/23 - Home | 8-1 W |
05/09/22 - Away | 6-0 W |
Southington has gone a perfect 3-0 against Berlin recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Blue Knights will face off against the Redcoats at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Southington 3, Berlin 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Southington is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Connecticut's top teams: Waterford, who was ranked first at the time (Southington was ranked 12th). The Blue Knights fell just short of the Lancers by a score of 5-3 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Blue Knights have suffered since April 6, 2024.
Southington saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aubrey Perugini, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Berlin had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.8 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Panthers a 13-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Redcoats, who have now won eight matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Berlin pushed their record up to 11-3 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.6 runs over those games. As for Southington, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-3.
Southington came out on top in a nail-biter against Berlin in their previous meeting back in April, sneaking past 9-8. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Blue Knights since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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