Tigers
| 05/19/25 vs Hopedale | 5-4 |
| 05/16/25 vs Assabet Valley RVT | 15-2 |
| 05/14/25 vs Bromfield | 15-3 |
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Maynard ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They won by a run and slipped past the Hopedale Blue Raiders 5-4. The win was familiar territory for the Tigers, who have now won three matchups in a row.
Jillian Macfarlane made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over eight innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ryleigh Raschi, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Maynard's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-3. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs over those games. As for Hopedale, their loss dropped their record down to 6-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Maynard will venture away from home to face off against Tahanto Regional at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hopedale, they will head out to challenge Bay Path RVT at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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