Norwich RVT was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 12-5 to the Bacon Academy Bobcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Norwich RVT of the 6-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Bacon Academy's part, Ethan Creutz and Noah Crowell were a major factor no matter where they played. On the mound, Creutz tossed four innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Meanwhile, Crowell pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Creutz has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Creutz scored a run while going 1-for-3, while Crowell scored a run while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, Konor Tuthill was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Chris Lusignan, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances.
Norwich RVT's loss dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Bacon Academy, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Norwich RVT will take on Tourtellotte at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Norwich RVT is facing Tourtellotte at the right time seeing as Tourtellotte is stuck on a 14-game losing streak. As for Bacon Academy, they will be playing at home against Stonington at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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