The Weymouth Wildcats will square off against the Wellesley Raiders at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Weymouth 3.1, Wellesley 2.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Weymouth blew Natick out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Monday Natick got their revenge. The Wildcats fell just short of the Redhawks by a score of 7-5. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Liam Barr was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Furthermore, he didn't allow a single earned run, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in May of 2024.
At the plate, Devin Kelsch and Will Pratt did some serious damage despite the final result: Kelsch went 2-for-3 with two RBI, while Pratt scored a run while going 2-for-3. Pratt also hit two doubles, marking his first of the season.
Meanwhile, Wellesley entered their tilt with Framingham on Monday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 7-4 win over the Flyers.
Wellesley's victory bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Weymouth, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-3 record this season.
Weymouth came out on top in a nail-biter against Wellesley in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, sneaking past 2-1. Will the Wildcats repeat their success, or do the Raiders have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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