Softball Preview: Dover-Sherborn Raiders vs. Holliston Panthers
Dover-Sherborn is 0-10 against Holliston since May of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Dover-Sherborn Raiders will head out on the road to face off against the Holliston Panthers at 4:30 p.m. Dover-Sherborn will be strutting in after a victory while Holliston will be coming in after a defeat.
Dover-Sherborn took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 11-9 win over Ashland. Dover-Sherborn's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
The team relied heavily on Maggie Neyenhouse, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Hava Meyers, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Holliston had to settle for a 5-4 loss against Medway on Monday.
Dover-Sherborn's victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-6. As for Holliston, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Dover-Sherborn might still be hurting after the 26-4 loss they got from Holliston in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Dover-Sherborn avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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