Weymouth has not done well against Brookline recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Weymouth Wildcats walked away with a 6-2 win over the Brookline Warriors. Winning may never get old, but Weymouth sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Gil Dolan was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Dolan has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive pitching appearances. Dolan was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other pitching news, Weymouth got a great performance from Liam Barr as he didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Barr has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Alex Munchbach, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Weymouth's victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 7-6. As for Brookline, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-5 record this season.
Weymouth will be playing in front of their home fans against Bridgewater-Raynham at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Weymouth will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive. As for Brookline, they will head out on the road to take on Walpole at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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