Baseball Recap: Scituate Spartans vs. Hope Blue Wave
In what's become a running theme this season, Scituate gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They never let the Hope Blue Wave onto the board and left with a 9-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Scituate.
Not much got past Jackson Scanlon, who gave up just three hits and racked up seven Ks to keep Hope off the board. Scanlon has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Travis Howman, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryan Guy, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Scituate is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-6 record this season. As for Hope, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Scituate will take on Providence Country Day at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Scituate is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season. As for Hope, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Mt. Pleasant at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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