Bolton had lost three straight at home, but on Friday they dropped down to 4-6 to make it four. They lost 11-1 to the Somers Spartans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bulldogs of the 10-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.
Bolton saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Marshall Horan, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one RBI.
As for Somers, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-1. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their two-run performance the game before.
On Somers' side, Josh Giupponi made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. Giupponi has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-5 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. That stolen base was his first of the season.
In other batting news, Somers let Brandon Damboragian and Justin Czerwinski run wild. Damboragian got on base in all five of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI, while Czerwinski went 4-for-5 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most RBI Czerwinski has posted since back in May of 2025. Will Accorsi was another key player, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Bolton has already played their next matchup, a 10-3 defeat against Old Saybrook on the 2nd. As for Somers, they will head out to take on Canton at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. The Spartans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Warriors have averaged an impressive 8.9 runs per game this season.
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