Baseball Recap: Sutton Sammies vs. Blackstone-Millville Chargers
Sutton had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Blackstone-Millville Chargers as they made off with a 12-4 win. Considering Sutton has won three matches by more than seven runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Dan Palmer and Andrew Cloutier made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Palmer pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Cloutier pitched six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. At bat, Palmer scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Cloutier scored a run and stole a base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jackson Kehowski, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Jason Walsh was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
On Blackstone-Millville's side, Leo Arias made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrew Gauthier, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Sutton's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-4. As for Blackstone-Millville, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Sutton will play host again on Friday to welcome North, where first pitch is scheduled at 3:30 p.m. As for Blackstone-Millville, they will head out on the road to face off against Hopedale at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hopedale's pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so Blackstone-Millville's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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