Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Somerset Berkley Regional). They walked away with a 9-6 win over the Seekonk Warriors on Wednesday. This was payback for the Raiders, who suffered a 4-3 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Jayden Cruz and Kyle Sherman Jr. made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Cruz tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Sherman Jr. pitched five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. At the plate, Cruz scored two runs while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances, while Sherman Jr. scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Sherman Jr. also put up a double, which was his first of the season.
Liam Meehan
| 04/16/25 @ Seekonk | 3 |
| 05/07/24 vs West Bridgewater | 2 |
| 05/01/24 vs Dighton-Rehoboth Regional | 2 |
| 04/26/24 @ Old Rochester Regional | 2 |
| 04/15/24 @ Case | 2 |
In other batting news, Liam Meehan was excellent, going 3-for-4 with one triple and one RBI. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Hayden Teasdale was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
The victory made it two in a row for Somerset Berkley Regional and bumps their season record up to 4-2. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.5 runs over those games. As for Seekonk, their loss ended a 12-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-2.
Coming up, Somerset Berkley Regional will square off against Middleborough at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. As for Seekonk, they will face off against Attleboro at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. The Bombardiers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so the Warriors' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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