Baseball Recap: Seekonk picks up fifth straight win at home

By Team Reports May 11, 2024, 2:39pm

Baseball Recap: Seekonk Warriors vs. West Bridgewater Wildcats

Seekonk entered their tilt with West Bridgewater with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the West Bridgewater Wildcats a 4-0 shutout on Saturday. That's more bragging rights for Seekonk, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Javi Borges was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over six innings pitched. Borges has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Borges was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.

In other batting news, Connor Flynn was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.

Seekonk pushed their record up to 13-2 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for West Bridgewater, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-8.

Seekonk will head out on the road to challenge Fairhaven at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Fairhaven has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for West Bridgewater, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Case at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.

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