West Warwick put their dominant pitchers on display in the team's third consecutive shutout on Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Exeter-West Greenwich Scarlet Knights an 11-0 shutout. This was payback for West Warwick, who suffered a 2-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Logan Dean was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Dean was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, West Warwick got a massive performance out of Eian Peacock, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and four RBI. Zackary Lawrence was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
West Warwick's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Exeter-West Greenwich, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. West Warwick will challenge Scituate at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Exeter-West Greenwich, they will head out on the road to square off against Juanita Sanchez Complex at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Exeter-West Greenwich is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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