Mahar Regional had lost five straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 0-6 to make it six. They lost 13-0 to the Lenox Memorial Millionaires. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Senators of the 6-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
As for Lenox Memorial, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-4. Considering they have won three games by more than nine runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
For Lenox Memorial's part, Seamus Cooney and David Kirchner were major factors no matter where they played. Throwing, Cooney pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Kirchner pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. At bat, Cooney went 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base, while Kirchner went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, two RBI, and one double. Lenox Memorial is undefeated when Kirchner posts two or more runs, but 3-4 otherwise.
In other batting news, Robbie Bazinet was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs and one stolen base. He is becoming a predictor of Lenox Memorial's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 3-4 when he doesn't). Tyler Giardina also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Coming up, Mahar Regional will welcome Smith Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Senators are facing the Falcons at the right time seeing as the Falcons are stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Lenox Memorial, they will venture away from home to square off against McCann Tech at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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