Norwich Free Academy dropped their record down to 11-5 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's ten-game streak of wins on the road dating back to last season. They fell 4-0 to the East Lyme Vikings. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Wildcats were not able to get on the board.
As for East Lyme, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-3. It's not like the team was facing easy opposition over that stretch either, as it included 7-3 Waterford (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 69.4% over those games).
For East Lyme's part, not much got past Aidan Cochrane, who gave up just a hit and racked up seven Ks to keep Norwich Free Academy off the board. Cochrane has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Dylan Joyce, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Norwich Free Academy will venture away from home to square off against Waterford at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Wildcats 3.2, the Lancers 2.1) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for East Lyme, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Glastonbury at 4:00 p.m.
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