Baseball Preview: Pioneer Valley Regional Panthers vs. Hampshire Regional Raiders
The Pioneer Valley Regional Panthers will head out on the road to challenge the Hampshire Regional Raiders at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Pioneer Valley Regional sitting on four straight victories and Hampshire Regional on five.
Pioneer Valley Regional's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Hopkins Academy 2-0.
Not much got past Jackson Glazier, who gave up just five hits to keep Hopkins Academy off the board.
On the hitting side, Pioneer Valley Regional saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Evan Tsipenyuk, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Hampshire Regional stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They blew past Hopkins Academy 18-7.
Pioneer Valley Regional's victory bumped their record up to 13-2. As for Hampshire Regional, their win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-3.
Pioneer Valley Regional skirted past Hampshire Regional 5-4 in their previous matchup back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pioneer Valley Regional since the team 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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