Softball Game Preview: Medway Heads Out

By Team Reports May 15, 2024, 3:41am

Softball Preview: Medway Mustangs vs. Norton Lancers

Medway is 1-9 against Norton since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Medway Mustangs will head out on the road to face off against the Norton Lancers at 4:00 p.m. Medway is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season.

Medway is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Dedham just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of the Marauders by a score of 5-4.

Katie Anderson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.

Meanwhile, Norton put the finishing touches on their tenth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 17-7 margin over Northbridge. Winning may never get old, but Norton sure is getting used to it with their eighth in a row.

Medway's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-4. As for Norton, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-1.

Medway came up short against Norton when the teams last played back in April, falling 10-7. Can Medway avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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