Softball Preview: Newburyport Clippers vs. Rockport Vikings
Newburyport is 5-0 against Rockport since May of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Newburyport Clippers will head out on the road to square off against the Rockport Vikings at 4:45 p.m. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Friday, Newburyport came up short against Pentucket Regional and fell 7-4.
Meanwhile, Rockport was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 18-6 to Ipswich.
Newburyport's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Rockport, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Everything went Newburyport's way against Rockport in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Newburyport made off with a 12-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Newburyport 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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