Baseball Game Preview: Poland Seminary Heads Out

By Team Reports May 9, 2024, 6:21am

Baseball Preview: Poland Seminary Bulldogs vs. West Branch Warriors

The Poland Seminary Bulldogs will head out on the road to take on the West Branch Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Poland Seminary stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Springfield a 13-0 shutout. Poland Seminary's win was all the more impressive since Springfield was averaging only 4.08 runs allowed on the season.

The team relied heavily on Matthew Boccieri, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Michael Chambers was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.

Meanwhile, West Branch entered their tilt with Cardinal Mooney with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They won by a run and slipped past the Cardinals 1-0. Despite the victory, that was the fewest runs West Branch has scored all year.

Poland Seminary's win bumped their record up to 16-3. As for West Branch, they pushed their record up to 18-5 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.

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