West Haven dropped their record down to 12-10 on Monday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They fell just short of the Cheshire Rams by a score of 3-2. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Blue Devils couldn't push the score so high this time.
West Haven saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hudson Axelrod, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one RBI.
As for Cheshire, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 13-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since April 28th.
On Cheshire's side, Alex Convertito spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Bennett Crerar, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one double. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April of 2024. Cal Battipaglia also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
West Haven wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 4-2 win against Norwich Free Academy on the 20th. As for Cheshire, they have also already played their next match, a 6-2 victory against Northwestern Regional on the 21st.
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