Scituate gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Rogers Vikings with a sharp 11-1 win. That's more bragging rights for the Spartans, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Travis Howman made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (and only one walk). Howman was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Scituate got a massive performance out of Paul Zolkos, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Jackson Scanlon was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Spartans
| 04/02/25 vs Rogers | 63.6% |
| 05/31/24 vs Exeter-West Greenwich | 37.1% |
| 05/29/24 @ West Warwick | 25% |
| 05/28/24 vs Exeter-West Greenwich | 54.1% |
| 05/22/24 vs Davies Career & Tech | 53.3% |
| + 6 more games |
Scituate always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .636. The last time their OBP was this high was back in May of 2024.
Rogers' defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Looking ahead, Scituate will head out to square off against Central at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Rogers, they will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Providence Country Day at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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