St. Bernard unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of the Haddam-Killingworth Cougars by a score of 7-5 on Monday.
Desmond Powers put in work while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. Powers was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Powers wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Joey Muscarella, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Haddam-Killingworth has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Bernard will host Ellis RVT at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Haddam-Killingworth, they will be playing at home against Lyman Memorial at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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