The Marlborough Panthers will venture away from home to challenge the Oakmont Regional Spartans at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Marlborough has given up an average of 10.3 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Marlborough is headed into Wednesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Monday. They came up short against Nashoba Regional, falling 19-7.
Erin Seder was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Taylor Alarie, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Oakmont Regional let Groton-Dunstable stack five runs on them in the fourth inning on Monday but luckily Oakmont Regional prevailed anyway. The Spartans won by a run and slipped past the Crusaders 9-8. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Spartans as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Oakmont Regional's win bumped their record up to 5-9. As for Marlborough, their loss dropped their record down to 6-9.
Marlborough was able to grind out a solid victory over Oakmont Regional in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, winning 9-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Panthers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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