Gates Chili Varsity Spartans defeated Greece Olympia/Greece Odyssey 2-0 on Wednesday as two pitchers combined to throw a shutout. Gavin Sweeney induced a groundout from Jason to finish off the game.
The pitching was strong on both sides. Gates Chili Varsity Spartans pitchers struck out seven, while Vanepps sat down eight.
One bright spot for Greece Olympia/Greece Odyssey was a single by Coriano in the third inning.
Cole Gorman took the win for Gates Chili Varsity Spartans. The pitcher went five innings, allowing zero runs on four hits and striking out six. Sweeney threw two innings in relief out of the bullpen. Sweeney recorded the last six outs to earn the save for Gates Chili Varsity Spartans.
Vanepps took the loss for Greece Olympia/Greece Odyssey. The pitcher surrendered two runs on six hits over six innings, striking out eight.
James Connolly started the game for Gates Chili Varsity Spartans. Connolly
Zac Antinelli led Gates Chili Varsity Spartans with two hits in three at bats. Gates Chili Varsity Spartans didn’t commit a single error in the field. Angelo Morales had the most chances in the field with nine.