Nipmuc Regional fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Hopedale on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Blue Raiders by a score of 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Warriors have suffered since April 21, 2024.
Grady O'Neil made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Nipmuc Regional's loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 4-2. As for Hopedale, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-2.
Coming up, Nipmuc Regional will head out on the road to challenge Medway at 11:00 a.m. on the 25th. As for Hopedale, they will welcome Blackstone-Millville at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Blue Raiders are facing the Chargers at the right time seeing as the Chargers are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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