The Nighthawks are traveling to Montpelier to play the Mountaineers in a crucial Governor’s Cup game. Each team is coming off the All Star break with the season series in favor of the Nighthawks at three games to one.

Quick Hits

Nate Crider has a 9-inning shutout streak.

Austin Beck has a 6-game hitting streak.

The Nighthawks are hitting .301 in the first inning this season.

Scouting the Opponent

Vermont has won six straight home games.

Vermont is 4-1 in their last five games.

Vermont is 10-4-1 at home.

Pitching Matchup

UV: Nick Tamburro: first game

VT: Colton Book: 19.1 IP, 11 H, 5 ER, 6 BB, 16 K, 2.32 ERA

Hitter Comparison

UV: Kevin Bruggeman: .299 AVG, .391 OBP, .416 SLG, 2 Doubles, Triple, 15 Runs, 14 RBI

VT: Jack Renwick: .271 AVG, .364 OBP, .292 SLG, Double, 10 Runs, 5 RBI

Team Comparison

Nighthawks: 17-19, 8-13 AWAY, -29 Run Differential

Mountaineers: 21-12-1, 10-4-1 HOME, +75 Run Differential

All Time

The Nighthawks are 25-19 all-time against the Mountaineers and are 3-1 against them this year.

All time the Nighthawks have been outscored by the Mountaineers 196-216.

The Nighthawks are 62-61 all-time against the North Division.

The Nighthawks are 4-2 all time in game 35 of the season.

The Nighthawks are 74-75 in away games all time and are 7-12 this season.

Upper Valley’s all-time record is 155-141.