Scituate was handed a ten-run loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Saturday. They won by a run and slipped past the Juanita Sanchez Complex Cavaliers 10-9. The Spartans haven't had any issues with the Cavaliers recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.
Matt Johnson
| 05/16/26 vs Juanita Sanchez Complex | 7 |
| 05/11/26 @ Central Falls | 4 |
| 05/02/26 @ Rogers | 6 |
| 04/29/26 vs Times Squared Academy | 2 |
| 04/16/26 @ Davies Career & Tech | 11 |
Scituate got a great performance from Matt Johnson as he struck out seven batters over 4.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. That's the most strikeouts Johnson has posted since back in April.
At the plate, Scituate let Drake Dumont and Aiden Ouillette run wild. Dumont went 2-for-3 with two runs and one triple, while Ouillette went 2-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI. Dumont is becoming a predictor of Scituate's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 4-5 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Tyler North, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI and one run.
Scituate was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .448. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Juanita Sanchez Complex only posted a batting average of .258.
Scituate's record now sits at 13-5. As for Juanita Sanchez Complex, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-6.
Scituate wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 14-4 loss against Tiverton on the 18th. As for Juanita Sanchez Complex, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 15-3 defeat against North Smithfield on the 18th.
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