Southampton extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping their season record down to 4-10 in the process. They came up short against the Center Moriches Red Devils, falling 15-1. Unfortunately, that's the fourth time they've come up short against the Red Devils this season, with their most recent defeat being a 6-5 loss on Thursday.
As for Center Moriches, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 12-2. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by seven runs or more this season.
For Center Moriches' part, Jack Passaro spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Christian Meadows was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. JT Bonventre also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Southampton will host John Glenn at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Knights have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.31 runs per game on average), something the Mariners will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Center Moriches, they will take on Bayport-Blue Point at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Phantoms will roll in looking for their 14th straight victory, something the Red Devils surely won't give up without a fight.
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