Softball Preview: Hudson Hawks vs. Marlborough Panthers
The Hudson Hawks will head out on the road to take on the Marlborough Panthers at 1:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Hudson is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Massachusetts' top teams: Advanced Math & Science Academy, who was ranked 17th in their home state at the time (Hudson was ranked seventh). Hudson took a 12-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of Advanced Math & Science Academy on Friday.
Meanwhile, Marlborough fell victim to Millbury and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Woolies. Marlborough's defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Hudson's loss dropped their record down to 10-3. As for Marlborough, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-2.
Hudson took their win against Marlborough when the teams last played back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 15-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hudson since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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