Baseball Preview: Waynflete Flyers vs. Sacopee Valley Hawks
Waynflete is 0-10 against Sacopee Valley since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Waynflete Flyers will be playing at home against the Sacopee Valley Hawks at 3:30 p.m.
Waynflete is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 12 runs on May 4th, they were much more limited against Richmond on May 7th. They lost 12-2 to the Bobcats.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Sacopee Valley gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Traip an 8-0 shutout. The victory was nothing new for Sacopee Valley as they're now sitting on three straight.
Dylan Capano made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 11 over six innings pitched. Capano has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Capano was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bryce Stacey, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Keegan Thibodeau was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
Waynflete now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Sacopee Valley, their win bumped their record up to 9-3.
Waynflete might still be hurting after the 8-1 loss they got from Sacopee Valley in their previous matchup on May 1st. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Sacopee Valley's Caleb Vacchiano, who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. Now that Waynflete knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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