Reading Memorial waltzed into their game on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They skirted past the Melrose Red Raiders 3-1. That's two games straight that Reading Memorial has won by exactly two runs.
Reading Memorial got a great performance from Ryan Marino as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Reading Memorial's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Sam Clark, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Will Moore was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with an RBI.
Reading Memorial's victory bumped their record up to 7-9. As for Melrose, their loss dropped their record down to 8-10.
Reading Memorial didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 9-6 win vs. Woburn Memorial on the 22nd. Melrose does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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