The Scituate Spartans will head out on the road to challenge the Juanita Sanchez Complex Cavaliers at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Scituate is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season.
Scituate can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. They blew past Providence Country Day 8-2. The victory was familiar territory for Scituate who now have three in a row.
Travis Howman made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and only one walk). Howman was even better at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two stolen bases, and two runs. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, Scituate let Drake Dumont and Paul Zolkos loose on the outfield. Dumont scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Zolkos scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Juanita Sanchez Complex lost 15-4 to West Warwick on Tuesday. Juanita Sanchez Complex has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Scituate's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-6. As for Juanita Sanchez Complex, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-6.
Scituate was able to grind out a solid victory over Juanita Sanchez Complex in their previous matchup back in April, winning 5-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Scituate since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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