There's no place like home for North Middlesex Regional, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Groton-Dunstable Crusaders by a score of 8-4 on Thursday. This was a revenge game for the Patriots: when they faced off against the Crusaders on Wednesday, they had to take a 3-1 loss.
Emily Archambault made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed seven innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, Bianca Lake was excellent, going 2-for-3 with three runs. That's the most runs she has posted since back in May of 2024. Elisea Gutierrez also deserves some recognition as she scored her first run of the season.
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| 05/08/25 - Home | 8-4 W |
| 05/07/25 - Away | 1-3 L |
| 05/10/24 - Home | 6-9 L |
| 04/24/24 - Away | 12-13 L |
| 05/18/23 - Home | 8-7 W |
| + 5 more games |
North Middlesex Regional's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-11. As for Groton-Dunstable, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9-1.
Looking ahead, North Middlesex Regional will challenge Nashoba Regional at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Patriots' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wolves have averaged an impressive 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Groton-Dunstable, they will take on Algonquin Regional at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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