Shepaug Valley had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They never let the Thomaston Bears onto the board and left with a 14-0 victory. Considering Shepaug Valley has won ten matchups by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Jon Croft was a standout: he scored two runs while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Domenick Zottola, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Shepaug Valley is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. As for Thomaston, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-12.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Shepaug Valley will take on Bethel at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Shepaug Valley is on a seven-game streak of home wins, Bethel a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. Thomaston will take on Canton at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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