Baseball Recap: Coventry Patriots vs. Rockville Rams
Coventry entered their tilt with Rockville with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Rockville Rams on Monday and snuck past 5-3. That's more bragging rights for Coventry, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Kevin Johnson looked comfortable as he pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Coventry saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aidan Hecht, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Mather Spear was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Coventry's victory bumped their record up to 10-1. As for Rockville, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Coventry will take on Canton at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Coventry: 2.3, Canton: 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Rockville, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Sports & Medical Sciences Academy at 3:45 p.m. Rockville's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Sports & Medical Sciences Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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