After losing to Northampton the last time they met, Amherst-Pelham Regional decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Amherst-Pelham Regional Hurricanes put the hurt on the Northampton Blue Devils with a sharp 11-1 victory on Wednesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Amherst-Pelham Regional.
Thatcher Rudnik was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). Rudnik was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Spencer Waite, who scored three runs and stole six bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Neil Cunniffe, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-5.
Amherst-Pelham Regional has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 7-13 record this season. As for Northampton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-16.
As of now, neither Amherst-Pelham Regional nor Northampton have any future games scheduled.
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