Concord 9, Keene 3
Key players: Concord – Matt Drewes (win, 5 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 2 BB, 3 K), Nater Wachter (save, 2 IP, 2 H, 0 R; 2-5, HR, 4 RBI, run), Cam McGonigle (2-for-4, HR, run, 3 RBI), Brooks Craigue (2-for-3, 3 runs), Kalan Gaudreault (2 runs, 2 RBI), Jack Reynolds (hit, run), Dylan Miles (hit), Jacob Plante (run)
Highlights: Concord scored four runs in the fourth, highlighted by Wachter’s two-run single. Keene answered with a pair of runs in the fifth to close the gap to 4-3, but the Tide scored two more in the top of the sixth on a two-run double by McGonigle. Wachter and McGonigle hit back-to-back home runs in the seventh to plate three more runs.
Coach’s quote: “Great team win today. Matt Drewes pitched a great game and we played errorless baseball. Big days at the plate by Nater, Cam and Brooks lead the offense. Most complete game we have played this year. Proud of the improvements we are making and need to continue to work to get better.” – Concord’s Scott Owen
Records: Concord 9-3; Keene 2-8