Coventry's rock-solid pitcher showed up for the team's third consecutive shutout on Wednesday. They never let the East Granby Crusaders get on the board and left with an 8-0 win. The Patriots might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by eight runs or more this season.

Dominic DeAngelis
| 04/22/26 @ East Granby | 15 |
| 05/08/25 vs East Granby | 12 |
| 04/30/25 vs Granby Memorial | 8 |
| 06/02/25 vs Northwest Catholic | 6 |
| 04/08/26 @ Suffield | 5 |
Dominic DeAngelis made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 15 over seven innings pitched. Those 15 strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Dustin Menzel was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, two doubles, and two RBI. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. Jackson Senna was another key player, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs and one double.
Coventry kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Coventry's record now sits at 6-1. As for East Granby, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Coventry will square off against East Windsor at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. The Patriots' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Panthers have averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season. As for East Granby, they will face off against Windsor Locks at 3:45 p.m. on Friday.
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