Baseball Preview: Shepherd Hill Regional Rams vs. Grafton Gators
Shepherd Hill Regional is 0-4 against Grafton since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Shepherd Hill Regional Rams will be playing at home against the Grafton Gators at 4:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Shepherd Hill Regional comes in on four and Grafton on six.
Shepherd Hill Regional gave up the first runs on Thursday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top against Groton-Dunstable by a score of 7-2.
Angel Paulino made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Paulino was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
In other pitching news, Shepherd Hill Regional got a great performance from Garrett Lucht as he pitched six innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits.
Back at the plate, Caden Green and Logan Daniels did most of the damage at the plate: Green went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, while Daniels went 2-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Grafton had just enough and edged Bartlett out 4-3 on Monday. That's two games straight that Grafton has won by just one run.
Grafton let Ty Cass and Anthony Parlante loose on the outfield. Cass scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4, while Parlante went 2-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a stolen base. Jake Mayerhauser was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Shepherd Hill Regional's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-3. As for Grafton, their victory bumped their record up to 10-4.
Shepherd Hill Regional might still be hurting after the 9-3 loss they got from Grafton when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Will Shepherd Hill Regional have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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