After low-scoring totals in their previous four matchup, Carnegie Vanguard brought some dynamite into their most recent game. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Westbury Huskies a 13-0 shutout on Tuesday. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Rhinos' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Teddy Herce was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over four innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one double. That double was his first of the season.
Grant Go
| 04/22/25 @ Westbury | 3 |
| 04/04/25 @ Sterling | 2 |
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In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Grant Go, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Cruz Rodriguez was another key player, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Carnegie Vanguard always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .594. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Westbury only posted an OBP of .143.
Carnegie Vanguard moved to 10-6 with that win, which also ended their four-game losing streak. As for Westbury, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 11 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-12-1 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Carnegie Vanguard beat Westbury by a score of 5-1 on Saturday.
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