Sports
East Hampton Baseball Ranked No. 2 in Class S
State tournament pairings announced for baseball and softball.
The East Hampton baseball team earned a No. 2 ranking in Class with its 16-4 record resulting in a first-round-bye when the tournament begins next week.
The Bellringers first game will be Wednesday at home against the winner of the Career Magnet-Coventry game played on Tuesday.
The softball team (15-5) got a No. 9 seed and will open the Class S tournament on Tuesday at home against Oxford (9-11).
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Before the state tournaments begin, however, there is some other unfinished business. The Shoreline tournaments for softball and baseball are underway. In a quarterfinal game, East Hampton plays Haddam-Killingworth in softball on Friday at 4 p.m. at home. In baseball, East Hampton will host Old Saybrook in a semifinal game at 11 a.m. on Saturday. The Rams defeated defending Shoreline champion Haddam-Killingworth 6-1 on Thursday.
To view the Class S softball and baseball brackets, click on the attached pdfs.
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