Winnacunnet dropped their record down to 4-6-1 on Wednesday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They fell 8-3 to the Pinkerton Astros. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Warriors of the 6-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
As for Pinkerton, the victory keeps they at an undefeated 9-0. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games.
For Pinkerton's part, Leo Boucher made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Boucher was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, Brendan Home was incredible, going 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Winnacunnet will square off against rival Exeter at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Pinkerton is set to challenge their familiar foe Londonderry at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Astros 2.3, the Lancers 2.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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