Branford is 0-5 against West Haven since April of 2017 but things could change on Wednesday. The Hornets will welcome the Blue Devils at 3:45 p.m. Branford has given up an average of 11 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Monday, Branford came up short against Hamden and fell 12-8.
Madelyn Faticone and Ellie Brown stepped up to the plate in a big way. Faticone went 2-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double, while Brown went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. That double marked the first that Faticone has hit this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Sophia Falcigno, who went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for West Haven's offense. They lost 8-0 to Hand on Monday. The defeat continues a trend for the Blue Devils in their meetings with the Tigers: they've now lost three in a row.
Branford's loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for West Haven, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
Branford couldn't quite finish off West Haven when the teams last played on April 6th and fell 8-6. Will the Hornets have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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