04/23/25 vs Newfound Regional | 10 |
05/07/25 @ Kearsarge | 7 |
04/16/25 vs Newport | 7 |
04/18/25 @ Somersworth | 6 |
04/16/25 vs Newport | 6 |
Fans were treated to a battle of the Cougars on Wednesday. Derryfield blew past Kearsarge 11-4. Considering Derryfield has won five games by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Nate Boudreau and Casey Peters made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Boudreau pitched three innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Meanwhile, Peters pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. At the plate, Boudreau went 3-for-4 with one double and one RBI, while Peters went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
In other batting news, Adam Willett and Noah Bobotas did most of the damage at the plate: Willett got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI, while Bobotas got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases and three runs. Jack Lewis also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Derryfield was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .389. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
The win made it two in a row for Derryfield and bumps their season record up to 6-2. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 6 runs in those games. As for Kearsarge, they are on a 14-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Derryfield will host Hopkinton at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Kearsarge, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Mascoma at 4:00 p.m.
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