There's no place like home for Coventry, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Canton Warriors by a score of 12-8 on Wednesday. The win continues a trend for the Patriots in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now won six in a row.
Dominic Deangelis and Jake Roberts made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Deangelis tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Roberts tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Deangelis has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. At the plate, Deangelis got on base in three of his five plate appearances with one stolen base and two RBI, while Roberts scored two runs while going 2-for-5. Those two RBI gave Deangelis a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Dustin Menzel, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. What's more, he posted three RBI, the most he's had since back in May of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyle Hecht, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Coventry kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Canton only managed six hits.
Patriots
| 04/16/25 vs Canton | 12-8 |
| 04/09/25 vs East Windsor | 11-1 |
| 04/07/25 vs Rockville | 7-1 |
| 05/24/24 vs Canton | 5-2 |
| 05/24/24 vs East Granby | 9-5 |
| + 9 more games |
Coventry's victory was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-2. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Canton, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Coming up, Coventry will square off against East Lyme at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. The Patriots' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Vikings have averaged an impressive 9.6 runs per game this season. As for Canton, they will face off against Haddam-Killingworth at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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