Baseball Preview: Connetquot T-Birds vs. Commack Cougars
The Connetquot T-Birds will head out on the road to take on the Commack Cougars at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Connetquot is coming into the match hot, having won their last 13 games.
On Wednesday, Connetquot made easy work of Commack and carried off a 7-1 victory.
Dj Filippone made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Filippone has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Filippone was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Ryan Kiendle was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Connetquot pushed their record up to 15-3 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Commack, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-7 record this season.
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