Southington faced Waterford in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Blue Knights fell just short of the Lancers by a score of 5-3. 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.
Southington's defeat dropped their record down to 9-3. As for Waterford, the victory (which was their 14th in a row) raised their record to 14-1.
Looking ahead, Southington will venture away from home to face off against Berlin at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Waterford, they will host Westerly at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (the Lancers have won seven straight at home, while the Bulldogs won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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