Baseball Recap: Classical Purple vs. Paul Cuffee
Classical can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Paul Cuffee 8-7. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Classical also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2018.
Asher Westberg-Rubin was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. Westberg-rubin has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive pitching appearances. Westberg-rubin was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Silas McKay and Hubert Matos did most of the damage at the plate: McKay scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Matos scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Tyler Lee, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Classical's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-5. As for Paul Cuffee, their loss was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-5.
Classical will square off against West Warwick at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Paul Cuffee, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Tolman at 4:45 p.m.
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