Cutters lead doesn’t hold as Thunder sweep Williamsport
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Williamsport was able to take a 3-0 lead over Trenton but couldn't hold on as the Cutters fell to the Thunder, 7-3, on Saturday and are swept in the three-game series at Trenton Thunder Ballpark.
Nick Barone led the offense with a 2 for 4 night that included a run scored. Jack Kail used a 1 for 3 night to record two RBIs. Nicholas Romano and Matthew Williams both picked up a double in the loss with Williams also scoring a run and driving in a run.
Evan Grimes took the loss in his start, falling to 1-1 on the season, after allowing four Thunder runs on five hits wtih three walks and two strikeouts in 4 1/3 innings of work. Davin Pollard went the next 2 2/3 innings allowing no runs on one hit with one walk and two strikeouts. Caleb Anderson failed to record an out while allowing three runs on three hits with one walk and no strikeouts. Luc Lavigueur closed out the game for Williamsport, retiring all three batters he faced in order with a one strikeout.
Williamsport now returns to Bowman Field to open a three-game series against the West Virginia Black Bears on Sunday.