The Scituate Spartans will square off against the West Warwick Wizards at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Scituate 3.8, West Warwick 1.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Scituate fell victim to Woonsocket and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Villa Novans by a score of 1-0. The Spartans' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Jackson Scanlon
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Jackson Scanlon spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up seven Ks. He also tossed a walk, which is notable because Scituate is 3-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 2-3 otherwise.
Meanwhile, West Warwick came tearing into Tuesday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 17-1 victory. The Wizards' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
The team relied heavily on Nick Andruchow, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Jair Blanco, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs and one RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: West Warwick kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in May of 2024.
West Warwick pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Scituate, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4.
Scituate might still be hurting after the 11-1 defeat they got from West Warwick when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Will the Spartans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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