Springfield had lost five straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 0-5 to make it six. They lost 14-4 to the Woodstock Wasps. The Cosmos were not able to make up for their defeat to the Wasps from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
As for Woodstock, the win keeps they at an undefeated 4-0. The matchup marked their most dominant victory of the season so far.
For Woodstock's part, Vincent Petrone made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Those seven strikeouts gave Petrone a new career-high. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
In other batting news, Raymond Petrone was incredible, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Petrone is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Riley O'Neal, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Coming up, Springfield will take on Green Mountain at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Woodstock, they will be playing at home against Fair Haven at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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