New Britain is 2-8 against Newington since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Golden Hurricanes will venture away from home to square off against the Nor'easters at 3:45 p.m. New Britain has given up an average of 15.7 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Monday just wasn't the day for New Britain's offense. They lost 19-0 to Lewis Mills on Monday. The Golden Hurricanes just can't catch a break and have now endured four losses in a row.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Newington, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Middletown on Thursday as they made off with a 15-2 win. The Nor'easters have beaten the Blue Dragons the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Blue Dragons has come to flipping the script.
The team relied heavily on Aniyah Ross, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Another player making a difference was Abigail Greaves, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI.
Newington's victory bumped their record up to 4-8. As for New Britain, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.
New Britain came up short against Newington when the teams last played back in April, falling 12-9. Can the Golden Hurricanes avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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