Cromwell lost against Coginchaug Regional back in April of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Panthers fell just short of the Blue Devils by a score of 6-5. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Tyler Bonelli was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off four hits. Bonelli was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Evan Ucol made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Jess Elfreich, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Cromwell dropped their record down to 2-6-1 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Coginchaug Regional, their win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 8-3.
Coming up, Cromwell will look to defend their home field on Friday against Old Saybrook at 4:00 p.m. The Panthers are facing the Rams at the right time seeing as the Rams are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Coginchaug Regional, they will venture away from home to take on Haddam-Killingworth at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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