East Hampton is 0-10 against North Branford since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The East Hampton Bellringers will head out on the road to face off against the North Branford Thunderbirds at 4:00 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.
East Hampton is is headed into Monday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their tenth straight game on Tuesday. They lost 13-0 to Haddam-Killingworth.
Meanwhile, North Branford unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell 4-1 to Norwich Free Academy. The defeat continues a trend for North Branford in their matchups with Norwich Free Academy: they've now lost three in a row.
North Branford saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Adriana Hills, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
East Hampton's loss dropped their record down to 1-14. As for North Branford, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-3.
East Hampton suffered a grim 16-4 defeat to North Branford in their previous meeting last Friday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of North Branford's Lauren Vitarisi, who struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off two hits (and not a single walk). Now that East Hampton knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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