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Yarmouth-Dennis stays hot, shuts out Bourne. CCBL ROUNDUP
Yarmouth-Dennis stays hot, shuts out Bourne. CCBL ROUNDUP
The Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox just keep winning.
With Friday's 2-0 win in eight innings over the Bourne Braves (10-9-3), the Red Sox improved their league-best mark to 19-2-1.
The Red Sox did their damage with pitching Friday. Starting pitcher Easton Teel (Oral Roberts) went five innings with no hits, no runs and two walks allowed. He struck out two batters. Connor Hamilton (Vanderbilt) followed with two innings, two hits allowed, one walk and two strikeouts. Peyton Rodgers (UC Irvine) then went one inning with one strikeout.
AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementAvery Ortiz (Oklahoma State) was the only player on either team with two hits.
Yarmouth-Dennis scored first in the bottom of the first inning as Dante Vachini (Cal Poly) homered to center field, his third of the summer.
Ortiz scored on a bases-loaded walk in the bottom of the fourth inning.
Bourne's Noah Scott (Oregon State) started and walked five with four strikeouts.
Also in Cape Cod League Baseball action:
Hyannis Harbor Hawks 4, Harwich Mariners 3
The Harbor Hawks (10-12) grabbed a lead, then held off the host Mariners (13-9) late.
Raymond Olivas (UC Santa Barbara) had the start for the Harbor Hawks and earned the win to move to 2-1 on the summer. He went five innings with two hits, one run and one walk allowed. He struck out two batters. Easton Barrett (Arizona State) had a hold, as he pitched 1 2/3 innings with four hits, two runs and no walks allowed. He struck out three batters. Truitt Webb (Southeastern Louisiana) worked the final 2 1/3 innings with one hit allowed and two strikeouts.
AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementJordan Lodise (Central Florida) was the only player on either team to have two hits.
Caden Miller (Texas-San Antonio) scored on a sacrifice fly for the Harbor Hawks to tie the score at one in the top of the fourth inning.
Miller was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded as the Harbor Hawks took a 2-1 lead in the fifth inning.
Lodise had a base hit RBI in the top of the seventh inning. Jax Gimenez (Oregon) then scored on a sacrifice fly as the Harbor Hawks grabbed a 4-1 lead.
Harwich scored the first run in the bottom of the second inning. Sean O'Leary (Massachusetts-Lowell) struck with an RBI single to give the Mariners an early 1-0 advantage.
AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementA Colin Larson (Boston College) double brought in two runs in the bottom of the seventh inning.
Cotuit Kettleers 4, Orleans Firebirds 2
Orleans (6-16) saw its comeback bid fall short by two runs for a second straight night after it once again stranded runners in scoring position on second and third.
Cotuit (8-12-2) continued to build on its win streak as it picked up a third straight victory, powered by a three-run home run off the bat of Ryan Tyranksi (Cincinnati) in the sixth inning.
Tyranksi, who went just 1-for-3 at the plate, flipped a 2-1 scoreline on a 0-1 pitch to give Cotuit a 4-2 lead that it would defend until the final out.
AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementAiden Aguayo (UCLA) was 3-for-4 and scored twice, while Cotuit scored four runs on an efficient seven hits and three walks.
Four Cotuit pitchers limited Orleans to nine hits and four walks. They stranded 12 runners on base and kept their opponent at a 2-for-9 clip with runners in scoring position.
Chase Van Ameyde (Notre Dame) earned his second win of the season to improve to 2-0. He pitched 2 1/3 scoreless innings and gave up no hits and one walk to go with four strikeouts. Truitt Manuel (North Carolina State) secured the save.
Tyler Myatt powered Orleans with a 3-for-4 day, including a solo home run in the fifth inning. He drew one walk, tallied one RBI and scored one run in the loss.
AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementBrewster Whitecaps 7, Chatham Anglers 5
Brewster (14-7-1) held on to beat Chatham (10-10-2) after an eighth-inning rally by the hosts fell short.
Tennessee’s Jay Abernathy (1-for-5 and one run) and Virginia Commonwealth’s Jacob Lee (1-for-4, one walk, one run) each tallied two RBIs for Brewster, which made an immediate return to the win column.
Lee hit a two-run home run in the fifth inning to give Brewster a 6-0 lead. Michael Torres (Miami), who was 1-for-2 with two walks and one run, stole home to make it 7-0 in the eighth inning.
Brewster used six pitchers in the winning effort. The pitching staff allowed five earned runs on six hits and eight walks, while it combined for eight strikeouts.
AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementChatham gave Brewster a late scare as it kicked off a five-run eighth inning with a sacrifice fly that scored a run. Cameron Pruitt (Lipscomb), Harlin Hovater (Meridian CC/Mississippi State) and Rob Rispoli (Connecticut) all tallied RBI singles before Bino Watters (Notre Dame/Louisiana State) brought another run home on a sacrifice fly to cut it to a 7-5 scoreline.
Chatham, which had five different players record one RBI, would get no closer.
Allen Gunn covers boys lacrosse, girls lacrosse, girls golf and boys tennis for the Cape Cod Times. You can contact him at agunn@gannett.com and follow him on X at @allentgunn.
Adam Kurkjian covers softball, baseball, girls tennis and outdoor track & field for the Cape Cod Times. You can contact him at akurkjian@gannett.com and follow him on X at @AdamKurkjian.
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