The Somerset Berkley Regional Raiders will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Case Cardinals at 3:45 p.m. Somerset Berkley Regional will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive.
Somerset Berkley Regional is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Massachusetts' top teams: Apponequet Regional, who was ranked 23rd in their home state at the time (Somerset Berkley Regional was ranked 25th). Somerset Berkley Regional fell just short of Apponequet Regional by a score of 1-0 on Tuesday. The shutout was out of character for Somerset Berkley Regional seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in April.
Will Dionne spent all 7.2 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Somerset Berkley Regional saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Crook, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base.
Case aren't just finding success at home, as their game on Friday extended their overall winning streak to three. They came out on top against Norton by a score of 5-1.
Aedan Borges was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Borges was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Somerset Berkley Regional's loss dropped their record down to 12-4. As for Case, the win got them back to even at 9-9.
Everything went Somerset Berkley Regional's way against Case in their previous matchup back in April as Somerset Berkley Regional made off with a 10-3 victory. Does Somerset Berkley Regional have another victory up their sleeve, or will Case turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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