The Bridgehampton Killer Bees will be playing in front of their home fans against the Pierson Whalers at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
Bridgehampton is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Southold just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 17-5 to the Settlers.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Pierson gave their fans yet another huge win on Saturday. Everything went their way against Amityville Memorial as Pierson made off with a 14-4 victory. The win was nothing new for Pierson as they're now sitting on six straight.
Spencer Cavaniola made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. Cavaniola was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, Cooper Kelsey and Max Krotman did most of the damage at the plate: Kelsey scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4, while Krotman scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Justin Gardiner, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Bridgehampton's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Pierson, they pushed their record up to 11-2 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home.
Bridgehampton came up short against Pierson in their previous meeting on April 6th, falling 6-3. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Pierson's Braedan Mott, who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. Now that Bridgehampton knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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