The Bishop Stang Spartans will head out on the road to square off against the Seekonk Warriors at 10:30 a.m. on Friday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Bishop Stang: 4, Seekonk: 1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Having struggled with five defeats in a row dating back to last season, Bishop Stang finally turned things around against Fairhaven on Monday. Bishop Stang skirted past Fairhaven 7-6. Bishop Stang's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Seekonk won against North Attleborough on Monday with two runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. Seekonk had just enough and edged West Bridgewater out 2-1. The victory was familiar territory for Seekonk who now have four in a row.
Seekonk got a great performance from Declan Lush as he struck out 12 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.
At the plate, Seekonk saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Connor Flynn, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and a double.
Bishop Stang made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-4. As for Seekonk, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
Bishop Stang skirted past Seekonk 3-1 in their previous matchup back in May of 2019. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bishop Stang since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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