The Worcester Tech Eagles are taking a road trip to take on the Sutton Sammies/Suzies at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Worcester Tech has now lost eight straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since April 28.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Eagles on Friday. Worcester Tech took a 9-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of Advanced Math & Science Academy.
Logan Puente was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Furthermore, he didn't allow a single earned run, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in April.
At the plate, Zachary Braconnier was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Anthony Sasso was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Sutton fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against South on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Colonels by a score of 8-7.
Jackson Kehowski made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Sutton's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 5-1 (and 3-8 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Griffin Kisiel, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with three runs.
Sutton now has a losing record of 8-9. As for Worcester Tech, their record now sits at 3-12.
Worcester Tech was able to grind out a solid victory over Sutton in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, winning 5-1. Do the Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Sammies/Suzies turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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