Reading Memorial was the 8-5 winner over Winchester when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Reading Memorial Rockets fell just short of the Winchester Red & Black by a score of 11-10 on Friday. Even though they lost, Reading Memorial's still made a splash at the plate and bumped their average scoring up to 6.8 runs per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).
Issac Robinson led a balanced group of hitters, going 3-for-5 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Sam Clark, who went 2-for-5 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Reading Memorial kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Reading Memorial's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Winchester, their win bumped their record up to 2-4.
Reading Memorial will head out on the road to square off against Woburn Memorial at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Reading Memorial's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Woburn Memorial's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Winchester, they will play host again on Saturday to welcome Stoneham, where first pitch is scheduled at 3:00 p.m. Winchester is facing Stoneham at the right time seeing as Stoneham is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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