
Rockets
04/23/25 vs Winchester | 5-2 |
04/19/25 @ Medford | 16-0 |
04/17/25 vs Arlington | 5-0 |
04/16/25 vs Lexington | 6-1 |
Reading Memorial entered their tilt with Winchester on Wednesday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They came out on top against the Red & Black by a score of 5-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Rockets also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2024.
Ryan Marino was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out 12 batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts any time he's pitched this season. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one triple. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season.
In other pitching news, Cooper Dean looked comfortable as he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Sam Clark, who went 1-for-2 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple was his first of the season.
Reading Memorial pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Winchester, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-3.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Reading Memorial is set to face off against their familiar foe Woburn Memorial at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Winchester will take on rival Belmont at 10:00 a.m. on Friday.
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