Cheltenham took care of business in their home opener on Monday (and then some). Their pitcher stepped up to hand the MAST Charter II Voyagers a 16-0 shutout.
Sam ?Smooth? Batiancila made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). Batiancila was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run, five additional RBI, and a triple.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sean Trainor, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two doubles, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Arthur ?AJ? Gordon, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
This is the second loss in a row for MAST Charter II and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Cheltenham will head out on the road to challenge Norristown at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. As for MAST Charter II, they will be playing at home against Sankofa Freedom Academy at 3:15 p.m. on Friday.
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