PITTSFIELD , Mass. — Pittsfield Post 68 defeated East Springfield Post 420 with a complete game shutout from Matthew Burega at Buddy Pellerin Field on Friday.

 

Burega threw the full 7 innings in the 5-0 win.

 

Burega finished with two strikeouts while allowing four walks and two hits.

 

“It was electric out there,” Burega said.

 

East Springfield used three pitchers, including a great performance by Hamilton Wray, who struck out the side in the fifth.

 

In the first inning, Post 68 had all the momentum, scori,ng two runs off two singles and three walks.

 

Camden Zerbato scored the first run of the game.

 

In the first two innings, Burega sent Post 420 down 1-2-3.

 

Offensively, Roshan Warriar went 3-for-3 with a walk. He also recorded two of Post 68’s runs.

 

Jack Abel recorded Post 68’s majority of bases, reaching and scoring on 3 plate appearances.

 

Post 68 Matthew Kinzer recorded a hit as well as throwing out two runners at second.

 

Nathan Pok recorded one of the only hits for Post 420.

 

Following the win, Post 68 (4-1) will now go on the road for a few games, starting Saturday at Monson.

 

Post 420 (0-3-2) is at Westfield on Monday.