If Branford was feeling good fresh off their 22-4 takedown of Wilbur Cross on Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Hornets lost 9-2 to the East Haven Yellowjackets on Monday. The Hornets were not able to make up for their loss to the Yellowjackets from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
Branford saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tatum Lipka, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI. Mikenna Leigh also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Branford has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season. As for East Haven, their victory bumped their record up to 5-2.
Coming up, Branford will host Guilford at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for East Haven, they will head out on the road to square off against Foran at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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