Souhegan 3, Concord 2
Key players: Concord – Kaelen William (6 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 3 BB, 9 K), Trevor Craigue (3-for-3, walk, RBI), Tommy Weaver (triple, run), Michael Barry (run, RBI), Kale Washburn (hit), Alex Turant (hit)
Highlights: Barry drove home Weaver on a fielder’s choice to give Concord a 2-1 lead in the top of the seventh inning, but two walks and an error in the outfield allowed Souhegan to score two runs for the walkoff victory in the first of two games the Tide played in Cooperstown, N.Y., on Thursday.
Coach’s quote: “Kaelen pitched a great game and gave us an opportunity to win. Trevor had a great day at the plate. We played a great game just couldn’t do enough to pull out the win.” – Concord’s Scott Owen
Records: Souhegan 6-0; Concord 2-6
Concord 6, Dover 1
Key players: Concord – Alex Turant (WP, 1 H, 0 ER, 10 K, 5 BB; 2-for-3, 2 runs, walk), Michael Barry (1 IP, 1 BB, 1 K), Trevor Craigue (2-for-4, double, 2 runs, RBI), Kaelen Williams (hit, run, RBI), Isaac Vaillancourt (hit, RBI), Patrick Owen (hit, RBI), Brody Rosseti (RBI single), Wyatt Rockwell (hit, run)
Highlights: Williams and Vaillancourt had back-to-back RBI singles in the third inning, and Rossetti had one later in the frame to give the Tide a 3-0 lead in their second game at Doubleday Field in Cooperstown, N.Y. Concord had a 4-1 lead heading into the bottom of the sixth, and Craigue’s RBI double and Turant’s RBI single secured the win. Concord is now looking forward to its Veteran/Military Appreciate Game on May 9 and is looking to honor any former CHS baseball players still in the area. Email Scott Owen at sowen@sau8.org for more information.
Coach’s quote: “Alex Turant was great on the mound and at the plate. Michael Barry game in to close it out. Trevor had another great game and we were able to get production up and down the lineup. Nice win to finish off our trip to Doubleday Field.” – Concord’s Scott Owen
Records: Concord 3-6; Dover 6-3