Case waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-6 victory over the Greater New Bedford RVT Bears. This was payback for Case, who suffered a 12-11 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Jack Orton looked comfortable as he tossed 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Dylan Amaral, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Lucas Beaulieu, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Case's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-5. As for Greater New Bedford RVT, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
Case will head out on the road to challenge Fairhaven at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Case: 3.9, Fairhaven: 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Greater New Bedford RVT, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Seekonk at 3:45 p.m. Seekonk will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
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