Saturday’s Schedule & Scoreboard – 06/08/19

Today’s games are listed below.

Baseball
Super 8

#4 Lowell, 1 @ #1 Franklin, 7 – FinalFranklin junior Liam Dailey had one of his performances of his career, nearly going the distance to lead the Panthers to a win over Lowell in the elimination bracket of the Super 8, keeping his team’s season alive. Dailey pitched 8.2 innings, allowing one run on six hits and two walks while striking out eight. Franklin scored two runs in the second, once in the third, fourth, and sixth, and two more in the eighth. Scott Elliott had three hits, including a double, drove in two runs and scored twice while Jake Macchi was 3-for-3 with two doubles, a run, and an RBI for the Panthers. Franklin will look to extend its season when it takes on St. John’s Prep on Monday at Campanelli Stadium with a time to be determined.

#7 Mansfield, 6 @ #6 Braintree, 3 – FinalMansfield senior Sam Nugent stroked a two-strike, two-out single through the right side to drive in the go-ahead run in the eighth inning, sparking a three-run frame for the Hornets, who kept their season alive by eliminating Braintree. Mansfield jumped ahead 1-0 in the top of the first but the Wamps plated three runs in the fourth to go ahead. Mansfield scored five unanswered — one in each the fifth and sixth to tie the game and then three in the eighth to pull away. Kyle Moran (three hits) drove in Dan Saraceno in the fifth and Mike Hargadon plated a run to tie it 3-3. Moran was strong on the mound, allowing just three runs (one earned) on three hits and three walks, striking out nine in seven innings of work. John Carney struck out four in two scoreless innings of relief. After Nugent’s go-ahead RBI, Eric Longley drew a walk with the bases loaded and Moran helped his cause with an RBI single. Mansfield will look to extend its season when it takes on BC High on Monday at Campanelli Stadium with a time to be determined.

D2 South
#12 Greater New Bedford Voke, 0 @ #5 Stoughton, 1 – FinalClick here for a Recap and Photo Gallery from this game.

Softball
D1 South

#9 Dartmouth, 0 @ #8 North Attleboro, 8 – FinalClick here for a Recap and Photo Gallery from this game.

#11 Franklin, 9 @ #6 Braintree, 3 – FinalBraintree cut the deficit to just one run in the sixth inning but Franklin put the game away with five runs in the top of the seventh to earn the upset on the road. The Panthers and Wamps each scored twice in the second but Franklin regained the lead by scoring once in each the third and fourth. Ally Shea had three hits and drove in two runs, Gabby Colace had a pair of hits and scored three runs, and Maggie Hobby had two hits, two RBI, and a run scored. Jackie Cherry had a strong performance in the circle, allowing three runs on six hits while striking out eight. Franklin will travel to #3 Bishop Feehan on Monday at 4:00.

#21 Somerset-Berkley, 1 @ #12 Stoughton, 2 – FinalClick here for a Recap and Photo Gallery from this game.

#18 New Bedford, 3 @ #15 King Philip, 4 – FinalClick here for a Recap and Photo Gallery from this game.

#17 Attleboro, 0 @ #1 Bridgewater-Raynham, 5 – Final