Swampscott is preparing for their first league matchup of the season on Sunday. They will head out on the road to take on the Saugus Sachems at 2:00 p.m.
On Saturday, Swampscott didn't have quite enough to beat Lynnfield and fell 5-4. The Big Blue haven't had much luck with the Pioneers recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, while Saugus put up some runs on Friday, the same can't be said for Winthrop. The Sachems blew past the Vikings 10-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Sachems.
Brayden Crawford made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 14 over seven innings pitched. Crawford was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Cam Soroko was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Cam Bernard was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
Saugus' record is now 2-0. As for Swampscott, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Swampscott was able to grind out a solid win over Saugus when the teams last played back in May of 2024, winning 5-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Big Blue since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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