Ipswich Chiefs Jumps Out to Early Lead in Victory Over Beverly Giants

Ipswich Chiefs grabbed an early lead on its way to a 5-3 victory over Beverly Giants on Friday.  Ipswich Chiefs scored on a single by Steven Solimeno, a single by Sam Blizard, and a double by Chas Rousseau in the second inning.  Beverly Giants took an early lead in the second inning.

Ipswich Chiefs took the lead for good with four runs in the second inning. In the second Steven Solimeno singled off of Andy Brown , driving in one run, Sam Blizard singled off of Brown , driving in one run, and Chas Rousseau doubled off of Brown , driving in two runs.

Andrew Carbone earned the win for Ipswich Chiefs. He pitched seven innings, surrendering three runs, 12 hits, striking out five, and walking one. Brown took the loss for Beverly Giants. He tossed six innings, surrendering five runs, 11 hits, striking out three, and walking zero.

Ipswich Chiefs had 11 hits in the game. Blizard, Rousseau, and Alex Morris each collected multiple hits for Ipswich Chiefs. Rousseau led Ipswich Chiefs with three runs batted in. He went 2-for-3 on the day. Ipswich Chiefs was sure-handed in the field and didn't commit a single error. Jake Greaney had the most chances in the field with six.

Beverly Giants collected 12 hits. Andrew Terista , Anthony Morrissey , Conor Walsh , and Gavin Sparkman each collected multiple hits for Beverly Giants. Beverly Giants didn't commit a single error in the field. Morrissey had the most chances in the field with seven.