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Pierson's Bats Propel Team To Victory

Publication: The East Hampton Press & The Southampton Press
By Cailin Riley   Apr 2, 2012 3:03 PM
Apr 2, 2012 3:21 PM
To say that the Pierson baseball team’s bats have been hot to start the season would be an understatement.

The Whalers are 3-0 in League IX thanks in large part to some sizzling hitting, which has led to a total of 34 runs in just three games. Pierson started the season with a relatively modest 5-0 shutout of rival Port Jefferson at home on March 27 before busting out the whupping sticks in a 16-8 victory over Southold at home the following day and a 13-8 win at Smithtown Christian on Friday.

Ace pitcher Colman Vila was responsible for the shutout in the win over Port Jeff, going the distance while allowing just two hits and two walks with nine strikeouts. Pierson scored two runs in the first inning and added two... more

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