The Dedham Marauders will head out on the road to square off against the Medfield Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Dedham had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt Millis on Thursday. The Marauders never let the Mohawks get on the board and left with a 10-0 win. The victory continues a trend for the Marauders in their matchups with the Mohawks: they've now won four in a row.
Cam Keane and Cam Galvin made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Keane pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Galvin struck out seven batters over 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits (and only one walk). Those seven strikeouts gave him a new career-high. At bat, Keane got on base in all three of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI, while Galvin got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. Those RBI were Keane's first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jason Hamilton, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high. Liam Dowling was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
Dedham always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .567. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Millis only posted an OBP of .238.
Ten must be Medfield's lucky number: they beat Dover-Sherborn with that score not once but twice on Thursday. The Warriors beat the Raiders by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 10-7.
Medfield's record is now 4-1-1. As for Dedham, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Dedham got the 'W' when the teams last played back in May of 2025 against Medfield by a conclusive 16-10 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Marauders since the squad 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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