Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Weedsport). They were the clear victors by a 22-3 margin over the Pulaski Blue Devils on Wednesday. The game was the first time the Wolverines have beaten the Blue Devils on their field since April 26, 2023.
Alex Seward
| 04/07/25 vs Bishop Grimes | 4 |
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Alex Seward and Brandon Thomas made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Seward tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Meanwhile, Thomas struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Seward has become a key player for Weedsport: the team is 3-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 1-2 otherwise. At the plate, Seward got on base in four of his six plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI, while Thomas went 2-for-5 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Seward has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
In other batting news, Nico Giacolone was a standout: he went 2-for-5 with seven RBI, three runs, and one triple. He is also on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Patrick Whitman, who went 4-for-6 with five runs, two stolen bases, and three RBI.
Weedsport always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .519. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Weedsport pushed their record up to 4-3 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.0 runs over those games. As for Pulaski, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Weedsport will take on Port Byron at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Wolverines' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Panthers have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Pulaski, they will challenge Jordan-Elbridge at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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