Platt won the last time they faced Tolland, and things went their way on Friday too. The Platt Panthers walked away with an 8-4 win over the Tolland Eagles.
Zack Baker made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits. Baker was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Platt let Gio DeMatteo and Dylan Link loose on the outfield. DeMatteo scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Link scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jayden Gaither, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
The victory got Platt back to even at 3-3. As for Tolland, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Platt will face off against Windsor at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Platt is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.7 runs per game this season. As for Tolland, they will head out on the road to square off against RHAM at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.
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