There's no place like home for Mashpee, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Nantucket Whalers by a score of 9-4 on Thursday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 15-5 last Saturday.
Brandon Baptiste looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Mashpee is 2-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 5-6 otherwise.

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At the plate, Michael McGrail and Andrew Fancher did most of the damage at the plate: McGrail went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and two runs, while Fancher went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Fancher has become a key player for Mashpee: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 4-6 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Gavin Lakatos, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
The victory got Mashpee back to even at 7-7. As for Nantucket, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-9.
Coincidentally, Mashpee and Nantucket will both be playing Monomoy the next time they take the field. The Falcons will host the Sharks at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, while the Whalers will head out to face them at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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