The Comsewogue Warriors are taking a road trip to face off against the Bellport Clippers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Comsewogue is coming into the match hot, having won their last four games.
Comsewogue proved they can win big last Wednesday (they won by 12) and on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out Smithtown West 4-3.
Maggie Burrell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on six hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Adrianna Napolitano, who went 1-for-2 with one home run and four RBI.
Bellport couldn't beat Ward Melville on Saturday even though they stacked five runs on them in the fourth inning. The Clippers lost 17-5 to the Patriots.
Bellport saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caitlin Maragioglio, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one RBI. Gianna Brown also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Comsewogue's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-1. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for Bellport, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season.
Everything went Comsewogue's way against Bellport in their previous meeting last Wednesday, as Comsewogue made off with a 12-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Warriors since the team 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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