The Seekonk Warriors are taking a road trip to square off against the Bourne Canalmen at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Seekonk will be strutting in after a victory while Bourne will be coming in after a defeat.
The home team had won the previous six meetings between Seekonk and Fairhaven, and Seekonk kept the tradition alive. The Warriors narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Blue Devils 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Warriors have posted since June 11, 2024.
Cole Arruda tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Seekonk saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Kropis, who went 1-for-3 with one home run. That home run marked the first that Kropis has launched this season.
Meanwhile, Bourne was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 10-1 to Case.
Bourne's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Seekonk, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Seekonk has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.8 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Bourne struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 3 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Seekonk took their victory against Bourne when the teams last played back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 8-1 score. Do the Warriors have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Canalmen turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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