Revere took a seven-run loss the last time they faced off against Lynn Classical, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Patriots' pitcher stepped up to hand the Rams a 1-0 shutout on Monday. This was payback for the Patriots, who suffered an 8-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
George Papalambros
The result came thanks to George Papalambros's shutout, as he gave up just four hits. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Revere is 2-1 when he allows at most three earned runs, but 1-3 otherwise.
At the plate, Revere saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Domenic Bellia, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run. Bellia has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
Revere's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Lynn Classical, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Revere will take on Lynn English at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Patriots' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bulldogs have averaged an impressive 6.5 runs per game this season. As for Lynn Classical, they will challenge Medford at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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