For the second straight game, Bayport-Blue Point will face off against Southampton. The Phantoms will welcome the Mariners at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Bayport-Blue Point has 23 straight wins, Southampton has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
While Bayport-Blue Point's victory against Southampton wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Phantoms' pitchers stepped up to hand the Mariners a 2-0 shutout on Thursday.
For Southampton's part, Daniel McDonnell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on one hit and racked up ten Ks. McDonnell has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances.
Bayport-Blue Point pushed their record up to 19-0 with the win, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Southampton, their loss dropped their record down to 6-13.
Southampton's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Bayport-Blue Point has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .442. It's a different story for Southampton, though, as they've only averaged .362. Will they be able to contain Bayport-Blue Point's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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