Case scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Old Rochester Regional Bulldogs a 15-0 shutout. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Not much got past Jack Orton, who gave up just six hits to keep Old Rochester Regional off the board. Orton has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Sam Deady and Dylan Amaral did most of the damage at the plate: Deady went 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run, while Amaral scored a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Adam Gracie was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
The victory made it two in a row for Case and bumps their season record up to 8-9. As for Old Rochester Regional, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-12 record this season.
Case will challenge Norton at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Norton is coming into the match with seven straight wins at home, so Case will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Old Rochester Regional will take on Apponequet Regional at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Apponequet Regional's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Old Rochester Regional's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps