Golden Bears
| 05/02/25 @ Maine-Endwell | 12-0 |
| 04/30/25 vs Maine-Endwell | 5-3 |
| 04/29/25 @ Maine-Endwell | 8-5 |
| 04/25/25 @ Johnson City | 14-0 |
| 04/23/25 vs Johnson City | 21-0 |
| + 4 more games |
Vestal had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it nine on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Maine-Endwell Spartans a 12-0 shutout. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent win being a 5-3 victory on Wednesday.
Ben Tanton was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out ten over six innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in six consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two doubles and one RBI.
In other batting news, Gavin Brady was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Henry Lay, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
Vestal was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .467. They are a perfect 10-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Vestal's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-2. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.7 runs over those games. As for Maine-Endwell, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-4.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Vestal will face off against rival Union-Endicott at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Maine-Endwell is set to square off against their familiar foe Binghamton at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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