The Canton Warriors will venture away from home to square off against the Haddam-Killingworth Cougars at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Canton has given up an average of 8.2 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Canton is headed into Saturday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Wednesday. They fell 12-8 to Coventry. On the bright side, the eight- run performance marked the Warriors' highest-scoring matchup to date.
Noah Asmar made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Ethan Lindquist also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Meanwhile, Haddam-Killingworth got the win against Portland on Wednesday by a conclusive 13-1. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by six runs or more this season.
Haddam-Killingworth pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Canton, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
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