Canton has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Coventry Patriots at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Last Wednesday, Canton sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over East Granby.
Meanwhile, Coventry waltzed into their matchup on Monday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They skirted past the Rams 5-3.
Kevin Johnson looked comfortable as he tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Coventry's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Aidan Hecht, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Mather Spear was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Canton's win bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Coventry, their victory bumped their record up to 10-1.
Canton suffered a grim 16-5 defeat to Coventry in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Canton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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