The Mount Anthony Patriots will head out on the road to square off against the South Burlington Wolves at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Mount Anthony is looking to tack on another W to their ten-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
On Thursday, Mount Anthony was able to grind out a solid victory over Burr & Burton, taking the game 6-2. Despite the win, that was the fewest runs Mount Anthony has scored all season.
Tanner Bushee was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (and only one walk). Bushee was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Sean Moriarty and Jacoby Dicranian did most of the damage at the plate: Moriarty scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Dicranian scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Moriarty is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Carter Thompson, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
Meanwhile, South Burlington made easy work of Harwood on Tuesday and carried off a 16-5 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for South Burlington.
Mount Anthony's record now sits at 5-0. As for South Burlington, their record now sits at 2-0.
Mount Anthony came out on top in a nail-biter against South Burlington in their previous matchup back in June of 2023, sneaking past 6-5. Does Mount Anthony have another victory up their sleeve, or will South Burlington turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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