Baseball Recap: Nute Has No Trouble Against Farmington

Nute came out on top against Farmington on Monday thanks in part to the team's impressive seven-run fourth inning. The Rams were the clear victors by a 12-2 margin over the Tigers. The Rams haven't had any issues with the Tigers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.

Beckett Viveiros

Runs

04/14/25 @ Farmington	3
05/12/25 vs Farmington	2
04/23/25 vs Holy Family Academy	2
05/08/25 vs Franklin	1
04/05/25 vs Woodsville	1
+ 1 more games

Beckett Viveiros made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Nute's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 2-3 when he doesn't).

In other batting news, Nute got a big performance out of Brandon Bilodeau, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs. That's the most stolen bases Bilodeau has posted since back in May of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Burrows, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.

Nute always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .548. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.

Nute's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-3. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Farmington, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-9.

Coming up, Nute will head out to challenge Pittsfield at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Panthers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 19.33 runs per game on average), something the Rams will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Farmington, they will take on Concord Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Kingsmen's pitching crew has only allowed 1.9 runs per game this season, so the Tigers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.