Apolinar De La Cruz went 2-4, helping the Marthas Vineyard Sharks (21-15) to a 4-1 victory over the Seacoast Mavericks (19-19) on Tuesday at Bert George.
He singled in the sixth and seventh innings.Joey Arena struck out seven, paving the way for a the Marthas Vineyard Sharks win. Arena allowed one earned run, three hits and one walk over seven innings.
The Marthas Vineyard Sharks' lineup had no answer for Brad Reynolds. Reynolds held the Marthas Vineyard Sharks hitless over two innings, allowed no earned runs, walked one and struck out two.
Ryan Walker ended up on the wrong side of the pitching decision, charged with his third loss of the year. He lasted just six innings, walked two, struck out two, and allowed three runs.