Monday just wasn't the day for Shepherd Hill Regional's offense. They fell just short of the Groton-Dunstable Crusaders by a score of 1-0 on Monday. The matchup marked the first time this season in which Shepherd Hill Regional was not able to get on the board.
Angel Paulino spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up 12 Ks.
At the plate, Tom Hennessey was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and a double.
Shepherd Hill Regional's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Groton-Dunstable, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Shepherd Hill Regional will take on Fitchburg at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Groton-Dunstable, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against North Middlesex Regional at 4:00 p.m.
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