Paul Cuffee is 0-3 against Scituate since April of 2023 but things could change on Wednesday. Paul Cuffee will head out on the road to challenge Scituate at 4:15 p.m. Paul Cuffee has given up an average of 19.8 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Paul Cuffee fell victim to Providence Country Day and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 14-0 to the Knights. The loss leaves Paul Cuffee still looking for their first win of the season.
The home team had come away the winner the last five times Scituate and North Smithfield had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Spartans had just enough and edged out the Northmen 2-0. Those two runs were actually the fewest the Spartans have put up all season, but given the result they're probably not too concerned.
Scituate saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Paul Zolkos, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Zolkos is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played.
Paul Cuffee's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Scituate, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Wednesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Paul Cuffee has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 9.4 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Scituate struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 8.8 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Paul Cuffee might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Scituate in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Can Paul Cuffee avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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