The Bristol Eastern Lancers will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Simsbury Trojans at 3:45 p.m.
Bristol Eastern had to hit the road for their first game and sadly it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 14-2 walloping at the hands of Maloney on Monday. Bristol Eastern has not had much luck with Maloney recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Bristol Eastern saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Makayla Antunes, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI. Emily Valentine was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Simsbury gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Monday. Everything went their way against Platt as Simsbury made off with a 13-1 win.
Bristol Eastern took their victory against Simsbury when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 21-9. Will Bristol Eastern repeat their success, or does Simsbury have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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