The Commack Cougars will be playing at home against the Connetquot T-Birds at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Commack has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Commack took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Ward Melville and snuck past 5-3.
Meanwhile, Connetquot came tearing into Friday's match with ten straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Bulldogs by a score of 6-3. That's two games straight that Connetquot has won by exactly three runs.
Dylan Wilkinson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on six hits. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for him.
On the hitting side, Jagger Adamo and Tony Gagliardo did most of the damage at the plate: Adamo went 2-for-4 with three RBI, while Gagliardo scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Commack's win bumped their record up to 11-5. As for Connetquot, they pushed their record up to 13-3 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home.
Commack took their win against Connetquot when the teams last played back in April of 2019 by a conclusive 7-0. Does Commack have another victory up their sleeve, or will Connetquot turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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