The Fovea Embers come back from Ravenna with a valuable win in Gara 1 (2-4) which brings confidence and optimism in view of the rest of the season.
On the second day of the national championship of Serie B in baseball the Foggia players are confirmed as a top-ranking formation, even if the brace is missing. Which, however, did not come due to demerits of Faria and companions: Gara 2scheduled for last Sunday afternoon, in fact, did not take place due to adverse weather conditions, persistent rain made the diamond of the Municipal from Ravenna and imposed the postponement.
“I knew that a Ravenna it would not have been easy both for the level of the opponent and for the trip that was anything but easy, starting at midnight and arriving at seven in the morning “, highlights the manager of Foggia Salvatore Strippoli. Nonetheless, however, the team responded present, unleashing an impeccable performance in Gara 1 thanks to the starting pitcher Gabriele Ciffonow more and more leader of the team and who is establishing himself as one of the best pitcher category. There Fovea she expressed herself at her best and interpreted the game plan of Strippoli. The 100 launches, in fact, gave only a few isolated ideas to the Refrigeration mechanicswhile the excellent relief of Luigi Panico has closed any possibility of comeback of the hosts. Also noteworthy is the superb performance in the batting box of Francesco D’Agnelli who unleashed plays of absolute importance: the first in the bar of Strippoli has put a hand in every decisive action of the race. The performance of Antonio Ventura, Valerio Iacovelli and the usual Faria who played a truly flawless performance. The match was managed by Fovea Embers, which in the end also had the opportunity to spread. But then the rain that fell copiously fell on the middle Municipal from Ravenna and which resulted in the inevitable interruption of the meeting. After an exhausting wait and the vain attempt by the home team to make the field practicable, the referees approved the result and decreed the postponement of Gara 2. “I saw the young people motivated even if they were tried – he underlines Strippoli -. It’s a shame we couldn’t play Gara 2. It was clear in their eyes that they could take the shotgun home. I take this opportunity to thank them for the way they react to all kinds of difficulties. Instead of breaking down, they seem to get excited in difficult situations “.
Another encouraging clue that the team is carrying from Ravenna in what promises to be a long, balanced and exhausting season.
Il Group C it is confirmed as one of the most difficult groupings of the whole Serie Bbut the Fovea showed in the first three races of the year that he could play with everyone: “Making a full booty would have been very important for morale and the classification, also considering the results of the others – concludes the manager of the Fovea – . Marshes he literally overwhelmed Fanowho will be our next opponent, and this gives more strength to the par we have won against Castel Fiorentino debut. Now the head is already at the next away match in the Marches where we will face a team that did not have a happy start but that is still a traditional opponent for us against whom the result is never predictable “.
The results (second day):
Padule-Fano (16-1; 18-8), Cupramontana-Fiorentina (1-3; 4-14), Ravenna-Fovea (2-4) Rimini-Potenza Picena (2-3)
The ranking:
Fiorentina (4W 0S), Marshes (3W 1S), Fovea (2W 1S), Cupramontana (2W 2S), Potenza Picena (1W 2S), Rimini (1W 2S), Fano (1W 3S), Ravenna (0W 3S).
