Lisbon lost a close one when they played last Monday but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed on Wednesday was a bit more commanding. They lost 10-1 to the Sacopee Valley Hawks. Lisbon was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Sacopee Valley apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in June of 2019.
For Sacopee Valley's part, Dylan Capano spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on zero hits and racked up 11 Ks. Capano has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Brady Metcalf was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Caleb Vacchiano was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Lisbon's defeat dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Sacopee Valley, they pushed their record up to 7-3 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lisbon will face off against Spruce Mountain at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Sacopee Valley, they will head out on the road to challenge Old Orchard Beach at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Old Orchard Beach's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matches.
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