By Mark Brookes
(May 31, 2023) — Callen Powers pitched a two-hit shutout, striking out eight, to get Haddam Killingworth High School a first-round win, 8-0 over East Hampton, in the state tournament on May 30, 2023. Powers helped himself with a hit and drove in two runs, while Ryan Erskine had a hit, drove in two and scored a run for the Cougars. Gavin Santillo had two hits for East Hampton.
EH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
HK 0 1 1 1 3 2 x 8 5 2
Batteries: HK- Callen Powers and Jackson Pray.
EH – Baden Plante, James Quinn(5) and Beckett Asklar
WP Powers LP Plante
Records: HK (18-5), EH (6-15)