Dover-Sherborn is 2-8 against Hopkinton since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Dover-Sherborn Raiders will be playing in front of their home fans against the Hopkinton Hillers at 4:15 p.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Dover-Sherborn: 3.5, Hopkinton: 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Dover-Sherborn is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Thursday, just like they did against Holliston (and have done all season long). Dover-Sherborn blew past Holliston 12-1. With that victory, Dover-Sherborn brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.
Dover-Sherborn got a great performance from Ronan Sullivan as he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Sullivan has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Grant Wyers was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Luca Mariano, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Hopkinton entered their tilt with Medway with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They never let the Mustangs onto the board and left with a 5-0 win on Wednesday.
Dover-Sherborn now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Hopkinton, they pushed their record up to 7-3 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Dover-Sherborn was able to grind out a solid win over Hopkinton in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, winning 5-2. Will Dover-Sherborn repeat their success, or does Hopkinton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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