Monday Seacoast Roundup: Exeter's Battles fans 13, rolls to fourth win
Senior Ethan Battles struck out 13 and allowed three hits as the Exeter High School baseball team beat Merrimack, 2-0 on Monday.
MERRIMACK - Senior Ethan Battles struck out 13 and allowed just three hits as the Exeter High School baseball team shut out Merrimack, 2-0 on Monday, May 4 in a Division I game. It was Battles' third complete-game of the season, and he improved to 4-0 on the season. Exeter is now 8-2.
More: Portsmouth boys lacrosse pulls away from Oyster River, wins 14-9 Exeter scored both of its runs in the first inning on a John Bakker two-run double, scoring Brennan Schimoler and Battles. Schimoler had two of Exeter's four hits, while Andrew Martin had the other. BASEBALL Bishop Guertin 10 Portsmouth 0 PORTSMOUTH - Bishop Guertin broke open a 2-0 game with eight runs in the sixth inning of this Division I game.
Hugh Herter led Portsmouth (1-8) with two hits, while Zavier Lampert and Liam Belden both had one. Dover 8 Timberlane 0 PLAISTOW - Tyler Tiedge allowed four hits and struck out six over six scoreless innings as Dover improved to 8-2 with this Division I win. Logan Mosher had three hits, one RBI and two runs scored for Dover, while Daniel Conrad (hit, three RBIs), Sam MacGregor (solo home run), Bjorn Miller (two hits, three runs), Ben Cheek (hit, RBI, run), Connor Sprague (two hits, RBI, run), and Owen Lovering (hit, RBI) led the offense.
Winnacunnet 8 Memorial 2 HAMPTON - Ethan Roy and Sean Griffin both had two hits and two RBIs as Winnacunnet improved to 7-2 with this Division I win. Harvey Reynoso and Braeden O'Hara both had two hits for the Warriors, while Bryce Pinsonnault (hit, two runs), Ryan Giuffre (hit, run), Oscar Fritz (hit, RBI), and Brantson Larck (run) contributed. Fritz allowed five hits and two earned runs over five innings, striking out six for the win.
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