Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Coventry). They put the hurt on the Granby Memorial Bears with a sharp 14-3 win on Wednesday. The victory continues a trend for the Patriots in their matchups with the Bears: they've now won three in a row.
Dominic Deangelis
| 04/30/25 vs Granby Memorial | 2 |
| 04/28/25 vs Suffield | 1 |
| 04/22/25 vs Rockville | 1 |
| 04/14/25 @ Woodstock Academy | 1 |
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Dominic Deangelis made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Those two runs gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Dustin Menzel was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two triples, two stolen bases, and three runs. He is becoming a predictor of Coventry's success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is 4-1 (and 2-4 when he doesn't). Jake Roberts was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
Coventry always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .517. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Coventry now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Granby Memorial, they dropped their record down to 2-4 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Coming up, Coventry will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Manchester at 3:45 p.m. The Patriots are facing the Red Hawks at the right time seeing as the Red Hawks are stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Granby Memorial, they will venture away from home to face off against Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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