Baseball Game Preview: Burrillville on Home-Turf

By Team Reports May 16, 2024, 3:15am

Baseball Preview: Burrillville Broncos vs. Johnston Panthers

Burrillville is 3-0 against Johnston since May of 2023, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Burrillville Broncos will be playing in front of their home fans against the Johnston Panthers at 3:45 p.m.

Burrillville is returning to their home field after beating Johnston on theirs, despite the fact Johnston has dominated at home this season. Burrillville won by a run and slipped past Johnston 3-2.

Cam Laramee spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits and racked up six Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Burrillville's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jordan Furtado, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jack Dichiaro, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.

Burrillville's victory bumped their record up to 5-10-1. As for Johnston, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-8.

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