Baseball Preview: St. Dominic Saints vs. Sacopee Valley Hawks
St. Dominic is 1-9 against Sacopee Valley since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The St. Dominic Saints will head out on the road to face off against the Sacopee Valley Hawks at 4:00 p.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (St. Dominic: 2.2, Sacopee Valley: 2.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
St. Dominic is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Tuesday, just like they did against Valley (and have done all season long). Everything went St. Dominic's way against Valley on Wednesday as St. Dominic made off with a 12-1 victory. While fans of St. Dominic might be used to big wins, the 11-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Meanwhile, Sacopee Valley entered their tilt with Old Orchard Beach with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They had just enough and edged the Seagulls out 3-1.
Caleb Vacchiano spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up nine Ks.
St. Dominic's win bumped their record up to 11-1. As for Sacopee Valley, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-3.
St. Dominic skirted past Sacopee Valley 6-5 in their previous meeting on May 10th. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Sacopee Valley's Dylan Capano, who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will St. Dominic still be able to contain Capano? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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