Hillhouse was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against the East Haven Yellowjackets, falling 14-4. That's two games in a row now that the Academics have lost by exactly ten runs.
Hillhouse's loss dropped their record down to 5-13. As for East Haven, they picked up their first road victory, bumping their record up to 2-14.
Looking ahead, Hillhouse will head out to challenge Fairfield Prep at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Jesuits will roll in looking for their 14th straight win, something the Academics surely won't give up without a fight. As for East Haven, they will welcome Cheshire at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. The Yellowjackets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Rams have averaged an impressive 7 runs per game this season.
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