Edwin O. Smith was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 5-1 to the East Hartford Hornets. Surprisingly, this marked the Panthers' fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Edwin O. Smith saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cameron Belanger, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
Edwin O. Smith's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for East Hartford, with the victory, they broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 5-10.
Edwin O. Smith and East Hartford could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Connecticut Rankings. The Panthers will square off against RHAM at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday with a big rank disadvantage (99 vs. 13). Meanwhile, East Hartford (ranked 120th) will meet East Catholic (ranked 23rd) at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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