Local roundup: Sea Unicorns fall to Nashua

Jul. 4—NASHUA, N.H. — The Norwich Sea Unicorns lost to the Nashua Silver Knights 3-1 in a Futures Collegiate Baseball League game on Sunday.

Waterford's Ryan O'Connell (St. Bonaventure) pitched four scoreless innings in relief for Norwich, allowing three hits with five strikeouts and one walk. Bo Yaworski (Mitchell) doubled for the Sea Unicorns (17-17).

Pinch hitter CJ Willis Western New England) hit a walk-off two-run double with no outs as the Sea Unicorns scored three times in the bottom of the ninth inning to rally and beat the Worcester Bravehearts on Saturday night, 10-9.

Matt Flaherty (Triton) singled to lead off the Norwich ninth and pinch runner Drew Kron (UConn) advanced to third base when Bo Yaworski singled, the latter who took second on the throw to third. Kron scored on a wild pitch, Jared Zimbardo (Quinnipiac) singled and Willis followed with his double. Yaworski went 3-for-5 and scored twice for the Sea Unicorns.

NECBL

— The Mystic Schooners lost to the North Shore Navigators 10-7 in a New England Collegiate Baseball League game. Kevin Ferrer of Pawcatuck (UConn) and Tristan McAlister (Mount St. Mary's) had three hits each for the Schooners (10-10) and Eddie Micheletti (George Washington) singled and doubled.

Ferrer went 3-for-4, including a two-run home run, and scored twice as the Schooners downed the North Adams SteepleCats, 10-7, on Saturday night. Stanton Leuthner (Stony Brook) had three hits, two RBI and a run for the Schooners (10-9) and Micheletti had two hits, including a double, with a run and an RBI. Also, Troy McGirt (Wake Forest) had two hits, including a double, and scored twice and Addison Kopack (Rhode Island) had two hits, a run and an RBI.