Baseball Game Preview: Scituate on Home-Turf

By Team Reports May 5, 2024, 4:10am

Baseball Preview: Scituate Spartans vs. Tolman Tigers

After four games on the road, Scituate is heading back home. They will take on the Tolman Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

On Saturday, Scituate got the win against Blackstone Valley Prep by a conclusive 17-4.

Jackson Scanlon was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up four earned runs off five hits. Scanlon has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Scanlon was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-4.

In other batting news, Kaiden Durand was a standout: he scored three runs and stole four bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was John David O'Hara, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-5.

Meanwhile, everything went Tolman's way against Hope on Saturday as Tolman made off with a 9-1 win.

Scituate's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-5. As for Tolman, their win bumped their record up to 10-4.

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