The Weymouth Wildcats will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Whitman-Hanson Regional Panthers at 4:00 p.m. Whitman-Hanson Regional took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Weymouth, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Weymouth finally turned things around against Natick on Wednesday. Weymouth was the clear victor by a 12-2 margin over Natick.
Liam Barr tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Matt Suplee, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Johnny Pires was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Whitman-Hanson Regional's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell just short of Hanover by a score of 4-2.
Weymouth pushed their record up to 4-6 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Whitman-Hanson Regional, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-2.
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