The Concord Crimson Tide will venture away from home to take on the Spaulding Red Raiders at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Concord will be strutting in after a victory while Spaulding will be coming in after a defeat.
Concord was handed a ten-run loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Merrimack a 1-0 shutout. The win continues a trend for the Crimson Tide in their matchups with the Tomahawks: they've now won seven in a row.
Meanwhile, Spaulding was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 7-4 to Alvirne. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Spaulding saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hunter Spencer, who went 1-for-2 with one home run and three RBI. Spencer also put up a run, which was his first of the season. Another was Brandon Scamman, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Concord's victory bumped their record up to 5-9. As for Spaulding, their loss dropped their record down to 5-9-1.
Concord skirted past Spaulding 7-6 when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Do the Crimson Tide have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Red Raiders turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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