It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Sullivan County ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 15-13 win over the Sayre Sabres. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Griffins have posted since April 4th.
Tucker Blasi
| 05/17/25 vs Sayre | 8 |
| 04/22/25 vs Neumann Regional Academy | 6 |
| 04/22/24 vs Sugar Valley Rural | 5 |
| 05/01/24 vs Columbia Montour Vo-Tech | 4 |
| 05/01/25 vs Millville | 3 |
Tucker Blasi made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over six innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Those eight strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 4-for-5 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple.
In other batting news, Blaze Fitzgerald was incredible, going 2-for-5 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. He has become a key player for Sullivan County: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 2-12 otherwise. Bruno Day was another key player, going 3-for-6 with two runs and one RBI.
Sullivan County kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Sullivan County moved to 5-12 with that win, which also ended their four-game losing streak. As for Sayre, they are on a 23-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-17.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Sabres beat Sullivan County by a score of 4-3 later that day.
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