After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Middletown, Plainville was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the East Hartford Hornets and snuck past 9-7. That's more bragging rights for Plainville, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For East Hartford's part, Julea Casaol made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Kaylee Hernandez, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Plainville's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for East Hartford, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Plainville will play host again on Monday to welcome Berlin, where first pitch is scheduled at 3:45 p.m. Plainville's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Berlin's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for East Hartford, they will be playing at home against Northwest Catholic at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.
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