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Upper Valley at Vermont Preview

Date:  Source: NECBL - Upper Valley Baseball

The Nighthawks are coming off a high scoring loss to the Keene Swamp Bats Friday night. Vermont is coming off a huge loss at home to the Sanford Mainers which saw them pitch four position players. Each team will look to rebound in a crucial Governor’s Cup doubleheader.

Quick Hits

Devin Murray has a 5.1 inning shutout streak.

Kory Klingenbeck has a 9 game on base streak.

Randall Alejo has 17 strikeouts in 12 innings against North Division Opponents.

Scouting the Opponent

Marshall Toole is hitting .292 in 31 games.

Vermont is 2-3 in their last five games.

Vermont is 13-4-1 at home.

Pitching Matchup

UV: Randall Alejo: 20.1 IP, 13 H, 4 ER, 2 BB, 35 K, 1.74 ERA

VT: Aidan Tucker: 32.1 IP, 27 H, 9 ER, 6 BB, 17 K, 2.50 ERA

Hitter Comparison

UV: Steve Harrington: .210 AVG, .299 OBP, .319 SLG, 8 Doubles, Triple, Home Run, 12 Runs, 12 RBI

VT: Nathan Goranson: .212 AVG, .381 OBP, .318 SLG, 4 Doubles, Home Run, 10 Runs, 12 RBI

Team Comparison

Nighthawks: 18-23, 8-15 AWAY, -34 Run Differential

Mountaineers: 24-15-1, 13-4-1 HOME, +71 Run Differential

All Time

The Nighthawks are 25-20 all-time against the Mountaineers and are 3-2 against them this year.

All time the Nighthawks have been outscored by the Mountaineers 200-221.

The Nighthawks are 63-65 all-time against the North Division.

The Nighthawks are 2-3 all time in game 42 of the season.

The Nighthawks are 74-77 in away games all time and are 8-15 this season.

Upper Valley’s all-time record is 156-145.