North Reading lost to Pentucket Regional back in April and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Hornets came up short against Pentucket Regional, falling 21-1. The matchup marked the Hornets' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
This is the second loss in a row for North Reading and nudges their season record down to 9-3. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 4-3 Essex North Shore Agric & Tech School (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 64.3% over those games). As for Pentucket Regional, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Reading will host Newburyport at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Clippers will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Pentucket Regional, they will challenge Essex North Shore Agric & Tech School at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Pentucket Regional will need to watch out since the Hawks have now posted at least ten runs in their last four contests.
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