
Rockets
04/19/25 @ Medford | 16 |
05/02/25 @ Wilmington | 12 |
04/28/25 @ Watertown | 12 |
05/17/25 @ Lynn Classical | 11 |
05/13/25 @ Arlington | 9 |
Reading Memorial barely beat Lynn Classical the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Rockets were the clear victors by a 12-1 margin over the Rams on Saturday. The result was nothing new for the Rockets, who have now won six matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Ethan LeBovidge spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up six Ks. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Reading Memorial got a massive performance out of Nate Vitarisi, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. That's the most runs Vitarisi has posted since back in April. Liam Hansen also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Reading Memorial always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .514. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lynn Classical only posted an OBP of .143.
The win was the fifth in a row for Reading Memorial, bringing their record up to 14-3. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for Lynn Classical, their loss dropped their record down to 13-4.
Coming up, Reading Memorial will face off against Woburn Memorial at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Rockets 1.8, the Tanners 4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Lynn Classical, they will square off against Chelsea at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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