The Millbury Woolies will face off against the Shepherd Hill Regional Rams at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Millbury 2, Shepherd Hill Regional 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Last Friday, Millbury made easy work of Medway and carried off an 11-2 victory. Considering the Woolies have won 11 matchups by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Shepherd Hill Regional has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.89 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They came up short against Tantasqua Regional, falling 12-2. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Rams couldn't push the score so high this time.
Millbury has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games. As for Shepherd Hill Regional, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-6.
Millbury skirted past Shepherd Hill Regional 3-1 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Do the Woolies have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Rams turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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