Baseball Preview: Sacopee Valley Hawks vs. Monmouth Academy Mustangs
Sacopee Valley has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Monmouth Academy Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Sacopee Valley is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Friday, just like they did against Waynflete (and have done all season long). Sacopee Valley put the hurt on Waynflete with a sharp 8-1 victory on Wednesday.
Caleb Vacchiano made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. Vacchiano was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Vacchiano wasn't the only one making solid contact as seven players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Dylan Capano, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Brady Metcalf, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Monmouth Academy got themselves on the board against Madison on Wednesday, but Madison never followed suit. They were the clear victor by a 17-0 margin over the Bulldogs. That 17 run margin sets a new team best for Monmouth Academy this season.
Sacopee Valley's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-1. As for Monmouth Academy, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
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