Baseball Preview: Pierson Whalers vs. Bridgehampton Killer Bees
The Pierson Whalers will head out on the road to challenge the Bridgehampton Killer Bees at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pierson's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Bridgehampton's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Pierson can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent contest on Wednesday. They never let Bridgehampton onto the board and left with a 17-0 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Pierson considering their one-run performance the game before.
Jeffery Gregor made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Gregor was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and a triple.
In other pitching news, Andy Wayne tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 11 over five innings pitched.
Back at the plate, Dom Mancino was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. Justin Gardiner was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Pierson pushed their record up to 12-3 with that win, which was their eighth straight at home. As for Bridgehampton, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7.
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