The Southampton Mariners will head out on the road to take on the Mattituck Tuckers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Southampton is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses.
Southampton is headed into the game fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Mattituck on Wednesday as Southampton made off with a 10-1 victory. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Southampton with their most commanding win of the season.
Daniel McDonnell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on six hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Liam Blackmore was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Cameron Gratton, who scored two runs and stole a base.
Southampton's win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-17. As for Mattituck, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.
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