Keene is a perfect 6-0 against Brattleboro since May of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Blackbirds are taking a road trip to square off against the Bears at 4:30 p.m. Keene is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Keene fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Bishop Guertin on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Cardinals by a score of 3-2.
Fitch Hennessey
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Fitch Hennessey put in work while hitting and pitching. He struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
In other batting news, Colin Tinnin made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Brattleboro earned a 7-2 win over Green Mountain on Wednesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bears.
Jayke Glidden spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits and racked up 14 Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Sam Bogart, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. He also put up a double, which was his first of the season. Sean Cozza was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two doubles, and one run.
Brattleboro now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Keene, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4.
Keene took their victory against Brattleboro when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 11-1 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Blackbirds since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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