Baseball Preview: Winchester Red & Black vs. Bellingham Blackhawks
The Winchester Red & Black will head out on the road to take on the Bellingham Blackhawks at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with five losses in a row, Winchester finally turned things around against Tewksbury Memorial on Monday. Winchester had just enough and edged Tewksbury Memorial out 5-4.
Meanwhile, Bellingham can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent game on Wednesday. They blew past Norton 10-0. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Bellingham considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Alex Hughes looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Ryan Nolan was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. Tyler Ladouceur was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Winchester's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-13. As for Bellingham, they pushed their record up to 11-7 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Winchester came up short against Bellingham when the teams last played back in May of 2023, falling 7-4. Thankfully for Winchester, Ryan Maiorano (who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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