Baseball Recap: Cheney Tech Picks Up Fourth Consecutive Victory
By Team Reports
May 8, 2025, 2:39pm
Baseball Recap: Cheney Tech Chargers vs. Vinal RVT Hawks

Chargers
04/14/25 @ Academy of Aerospace and Engineering | 22 |
05/01/25 vs Parish Hill | 17 |
05/08/25 vs Vinal RVT | 10 |
04/16/25 vs Academy of Science and Innovation | 10 |
04/28/25 @ Windham RVT | 8 |
Cheney Tech came tearing into Thursday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.3 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Vinal RVT Hawks with a sharp 10-0 win. Considering the Chargers have won five games by more than seven runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Andrew Alexander made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over five innings pitched. Alexander was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Thomas Fortunato was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, one triple, and two RBI. Malik Mendez also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Cheney Tech was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .409. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Vinal RVT only posted a batting average of .211.
Cheney Tech's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-5. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Vinal RVT, their loss dropped their record down to 5-14.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cheney Tech will square off against Goodwin RVT at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. As for Vinal RVT, they will face off against Norwich RVT at 3:45 p.m. on Friday.
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