The West Bridgewater Wildcats will challenge the Greater New Bedford RVT Bears at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.
It was a proper cat-fight when West Bridgewater took on Case on Thursday. The Wildcats fell just short of the Cardinals by a score of 3-1. That's two games in a row now that the Wildcats have lost by exactly two runs.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Greater New Bedford RVT, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Old Rochester Regional a 4-0 shutout on Thursday.
The result came thanks to Jack Anderson's shutout, as he gave up just two hits and racked up nine Ks. He also tossed no walks, which is notable because Greater New Bedford RVT is 2-1 when he allows at most two walks, but 5-8 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Greater New Bedford RVT's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Charlie Niemiec, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one RBI. Those three hits gave Niemiec a new career-high.
Greater New Bedford RVT's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-9. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for West Bridgewater, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season.
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