Baseball Recap: Dexter Southfield vs. Cushing Academy Penguins
Dexter Southfield can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. They never let the Cushing Academy Penguins onto the board and left with an 8-0 win. That's more bragging rights for Dexter Southfield, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Lorcan Lee looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Matthew Conte, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two stolen bases, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Gabe Malaret, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Dexter Southfield's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-4-1. As for Cushing Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Dexter Southfield will take on Worcester Academy at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Cushing Academy, they will play host again on Saturday to welcome Winchendon, where first pitch is scheduled at 12:00 p.m.
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