The Coventry Patriots will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Canton Warriors at 4:00 p.m. Coventry will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Coventry will head into Monday's game hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Friday (they won by ten) but on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Rockville 5-3.
Kevin Johnson looked comfortable as he tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Coventry saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aidan Hecht, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Dustin Menzel, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Canton had just enough and edged East Granby out 3-2 on Wednesday.
Coventry's win bumped their record up to 10-1. As for Canton, their victory bumped their record up to 8-2.
Coventry took their win against Canton in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 16-5. Will Coventry repeat their success, or does Canton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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