Carver won the last time they faced Nantucket, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Carver Crusaders walked away with a 7-4 victory over the Nantucket Whalers. That's two games straight that Carver has won by exactly three runs.
Brady Shuffain spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on four hits.
On the hitting side, Carver got a big performance out of Colin Eakins, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Ryder Holmes, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Carver pushed their record up to 4-5 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Nantucket, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-10.
Carver will head out on the road to face off against St. John Paul II at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. St. John Paul II will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Carver surely won't give up without a fight. As for Nantucket, they will be playing at home against Rising Tide at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Nantucket is facing Rising Tide at the right time seeing as Rising Tide is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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