Thursday Scores - let’s start with Baseball
MLB - Yankees and Mets open a 3 game series at Yankee Stadium Friday night.
MLB Scores: Braves 5 Nationals 2, Twins 4 Orioles 0, Reds 7 White Sox 1, Rays 8 Blue Jays 3
NHL Playoffs Best of 7
Carolina Hurricanes 3 Washington Capitals 1 Hurricanes Win Series 4-1
High School Baseball
Fairfield Prep 10 East Haven 0, Sheehan 5 Foran 0, West Haven 11 O’Brien Tech 1, Branford 7 Xavier 0(10)
High School Softball
West Haven 16 Platt Tech 11, Shelton 2 Sheehan 1, Hand 15 Hamden 3, Mercy 6 North Haven 0, Lyman Hall 23 Lauralton Hall 1
I drove to North Branford to take in - Girls Softball - Norwich Free Academy at North Branford
This was a very good game - 2 very good teams - combined records of 26-3
NFA and NB each scored a run in the 1st inning, the Thunderbirds added 3 runs in the 2nd to take a 4-1 lead, but the NFA Wildcats scored 2 runs in the 4th to make it a 4-3 game.
The T-Birds added a run in the 6th and got a 5-3 well earned victory.
For North Branford: Adriana Hills had 2 triples, scored 2 runs, and had 2 RBIs, Lexi Falcioni had 2 RBIs, Madi DiStefano had a double and rbi
For NFA: Sophie Miner had a single and rbi, Kenzie Rathbun had 2 hits, Aubrey Martin had an rbi and Amelia Driscoll had an rbi
Friday’s Broadcast Girls Softball - Guilford at Sheehan 6:15pm on Fox Sports Radio(AM1300) WAVZ - Should be a dandy in Wally World - join me
Photo taken by Henry Bien-Aime