Sandwich let Cohasset stack six runs on them in the fifth inning on Tuesday but luckily Sandwich prevailed anyway. The Blue Knights skirted past the Skippers 7-6. The Blue Knights have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Skippers, too.
Drew Peters was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple and two RBI. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season. James Niemiec was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
Sandwich is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 5-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.4 runs on average over those games. As for Cohasset, they dropped their record down to 4-6 with the loss, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sandwich will host Nauset Regional at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Cohasset, they will challenge Middleborough at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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