Southampton scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Mattituck Tuckers as the Southampton Mariners made off with a 17-4 win. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Elijah Abella was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed four innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. Abella was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other pitching news, Bailey Brown looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, Liam Blackmore was incredible, scoring two runs while going 5-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Declan Barbour, who scored a run while going 2-for-5.
On Mattituck's side, Jacob Griffiths was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.
The win made it two in a row for Southampton and bumps their season record up to 4-17. As for Mattituck, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-15 record this season.
As of now, neither Southampton nor Mattituck have any future games scheduled.
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