Baseball Recap: Southington picks up eighth straight win on the road

By Team Reports May 7, 2024, 7:22pm

Baseball Recap: Southington Blue Knights vs. RHAM Raptors

Southington stacked a tenth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They never let the RHAM Raptors onto the board and left with a 6-0 win. The victory was just business as usual For Southington, who after 15 games remain undefeated this season.

The result came thanks to Gabe Hinkson's shutout, as he gave up just two hits and racked up eight Ks.

On the hitting side, Caden Angelo was incredible, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Colin Crowley, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

Southington's win was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-0. As for RHAM, their defeat ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 11-2.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Southington will take on Hall at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Southington's pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so Hall's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for RHAM, they will play host again on Wednesday to welcome Edwin O. Smith, where first pitch is scheduled at 3:45 p.m. RHAM is facing Edwin O. Smith at the right time seeing as Edwin O. Smith is stuck on a three-game losing streak.

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