Baseball Recap: Dover-Sherborn starts off right with win over Norton

By Team Reports Apr 2, 2024, 3:59pm

Baseball Recap: Dover-Sherborn Raiders vs. Norton Lancers

Dover-Sherborn had to kick off their season on the road on Tuesday, but they showed no ill effects. They walked away with a 6-2 victory over the Norton Lancers. This was payback for Dover-Sherborn, who suffered a 10-7 defeat the last time these two teams met.

Jackson Shusda made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Shusda was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two doubles, a stolen base, and two RBI.

In other batting news, Will Forman and Brian Olson did most of the damage at the plate: Forman scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Olson scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ross Lipsky, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Dover-Sherborn will take on Wayland at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Dover-Sherborn will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. Norton will take on Millis at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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