Baseball Recap: Traip Rangers vs. Sacopee Valley Hawks
Traip fell victim to Sacopee Valley and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 8-0 to the Sacopee Valley Hawks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Traip of the 18-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
For Sacopee Valley's part, Dylan Capano made a big impact while hitting and pitching. 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 consistent recently: 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, Bryce Stacey was excellent, scoring a run and stealing 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.
Traip has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season. As for Sacopee Valley, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-3.
Traip will play host again on Thursday to welcome Wells, where first pitch is scheduled at 3:30 p.m. As for Sacopee Valley, they will head out on the road to square off against Waynflete at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Sacopee Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.
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