The Norwalk Bears will head out to challenge the Darien Blue Wave at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Norwalk's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Darien's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
If Norwalk beats Darien with 14 runs on Wednesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. The Bears were the clear victors by a 14-1 margin over Bridgeport Central on Monday. The result was nothing new for the Bears, who have now won 11 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Darien had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They came out on top against the Senators by a score of 7-3.
Norwalk's victory bumped their record up to 16-4. As for Darien, their win bumped their record up to 10-8-1.
Norwalk came out on top in a nail-biter against Darien in their previous matchup back in May of 2025, sneaking past 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bears since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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