Cole can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent game on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Nixon-Smiley Mustangs a 12-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for Cole.
Joseph Zinnante made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Zinnante was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with an RBI.
In other batting news, Jacob Panek was a standout: he scored two runs while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Garrison Baker, who scored three runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
The win got Cole back to even at 8-8. As for Nixon-Smiley, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-10-1.
Cole will be playing at home against Randolph at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cole is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season. As for Nixon-Smiley, they will head out on the road to challenge Great Hearts Northern Oaks at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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