Sacopee Valley is 8-2 against Old Orchard Beach since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Sacopee Valley Hawks will head out on the road to square off against the Old Orchard Beach Seagulls at 4:00 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Sacopee Valley took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Lisbon as Sacopee Valley made off with a 10-1 win. Considering Sacopee Valley has won five games by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Dylan Capano spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on zero hits and racked up 11 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Brady Metcalf was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Caleb Vacchiano was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Old Orchard Beach entered their tilt with Traip with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They walked away with an 11-6 victory over the Rangers on Monday.
Sacopee Valley pushed their record up to 7-3 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Old Orchard Beach, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Sacopee Valley was able to grind out a solid victory over Old Orchard Beach in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, winning 5-0. Does Sacopee Valley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Old Orchard Beach turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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