The Westwood Wolverines will face off against the Plymouth North Eagles on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Westwood 3.8, Plymouth North 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
19 must be Westwood's lucky number: they beat Bristol-Plymouth RVT with that score not once but twice on Wednesday. The Wolverines beat the Craftsmen by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 19-6. Considering the Wolverines have won 11 contests by more than six runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Plymouth North got themselves on the board against Billerica Memorial on Wednesday, but Billerica Memorial never followed suit. They walked away with a 3-0 victory over the Indians. That's two games straight that the Eagles have won by exactly three runs.
Westwood is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. As for Plymouth North, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 18-5.
Westwood couldn't quite finish off Plymouth North in their previous matchup back in June of 2015 and fell 9-7. Can the Wolverines avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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