Hobart came tearing into Wednesday's game with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.5 runs) and they left with even more momentum. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Lowell Red Devils a 4-0 shutout. For Hobart, this counts as revenge for the 12-8 defeat Lowell walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
The result came thanks to Andrew Burris's shutout, as he gave up just four hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Carlos Santana, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Hobart is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a massive bump to their 13-9 record this season. As for Lowell, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-14.
Hobart will have a chance to go back-to-back against Lowell: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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