Simsbury is 0-9 against Glastonbury since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Simsbury Trojans will look to defend their home field against the Glastonbury Guardians at 3:45 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Simsbury is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Berlin just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost 12-1 to the Redcoats.
Meanwhile, Glastonbury fell victim to Ellington and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Knights.
Gabby Lambert spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 11 consecutive pitching appearances.
Simsbury's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-8. As for Glastonbury, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-6.
Simsbury might still be hurting after the 14-7 loss they got from Glastonbury when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Thankfully for Simsbury, Natalie Lessard (who scored three runs and stole four bases while going 4-for-4) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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