In what's become a running theme this season, Pierson gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They put the hurt on the Southampton Mariners with a sharp 14-7 win. Winning may never get old, but Pierson sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Lucas Iulo and Nathan Dee made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Iulo tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Dee struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At bat, Iulo scored two runs while going 3-for-4, while Dee scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Max Krotman and Jeffery Gregor did most of the damage at the plate: Krotman went 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI, while Gregor went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Dom Mancino, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and two RBI.
On Southampton's side, Elijah Abella was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. Daniel Palumbo was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Pierson is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season. As for Southampton, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-12.
Pierson will be playing at home against Central Islip at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Southampton, they will head out on the road to take on Port Jefferson at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. Port Jefferson is coming into the contest with three straight victories at home, so Southampton will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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