Baseball Game Preview: Dover-Sherborn Raiders vs. Bellingham Blackhawks

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Previous Games

05/08/25 - Home	7-6 W
03/31/25 - Away	6-2 W
05/14/24 - Away	1-3 L
04/17/24 - Home	3-4 L
05/23/23 - Home	5-2 W
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Dover-Sherborn and Bellingham are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2021, but likely not for long. The Raiders will host the Blackhawks at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with nine consecutive losses for Dover-Sherborn and three for Bellingham.

Things were looking good for Dover-Sherborn after they put the first run on the board on Monday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Norton by a score of 4-3.

Dover-Sherborn saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was P Shusda, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run. Jackson Shusda also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.

Meanwhile, Bellingham didn't have quite enough to beat Medfield on Monday and fell 8-6. That's two games in a row now that the Blackhawks have lost by exactly two runs.

Luke Proler made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Nick Fantini, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one double.

Bellingham's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Dover-Sherborn, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-9.

Dover-Sherborn came out on top in a nail-biter against Bellingham in their previous matchup back in May of 2025, sneaking past 7-6. Do the Raiders have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Blackhawks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.