Warde has played every game this season on their home field, but they'll have to hit the road on Monday. They will face off against the Danbury Hatters at 4:15 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Saturday, it was close, but Warde sidestepped Fairfield Prep for a 3-2 win. That's two games straight that Warde has won by just one run.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Danbury ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They walked away with a 9-5 victory over Xavier. Danbury's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Danbury let Ezekiel Cueto and Matt Morehouse loose on the outfield. Cueto got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three RBI, while Morehouse scored a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Brian Guerrero, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Warde's win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. As for Danbury, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
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