Sandwich is 8-2 against Dennis-Yarmouth Regional since June of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Sandwich Blue Knights will head out on the road to face off against the Dennis-Yarmouth Regional Dolphins at 4:00 p.m. Sandwich is coming into the match hot, having won their last three games.
Sandwich will head into Wednesday's matchup hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Monday (they won by seven) but on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past East Bridgewater 3-1.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Dennis-Yarmouth Regional, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Nantucket a 10-0 shutout on Monday. The high-scoring effort was just what Dennis-Yarmouth Regional needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
John Richard made a splash while hitting and pitching. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Richard was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen two or more in the last three games he's played.
In other batting news, Alex Finn was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two doubles, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Oliver Doto, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Sandwich pushed their record up to 12-6 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Dennis-Yarmouth Regional, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-11 record this season.
Sandwich suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Dennis-Yarmouth Regional in their previous matchup last Monday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Dennis-Yarmouth Regional's Hudson Cambal, who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Now that Sandwich knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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